This fake fax spam is meant to contain malware, but in this particular case is being sent out with a corrupt attachment:Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 09:41:52 -0500 [10:41:52 EDT]
From: jConnect [message@inbound.j2.com]
Subject: jConnect fax from "697-377-6967" - 28 page(s), Caller-ID: 697-377-6967
Fax Message[Caller-ID: 697-377-6967] You have received a 28 page(s) fax at 2012-12-17
02:13:41 EST.* The reference number for this fax is
lax3_did10-1019412300-0003832668-11.This message can be opened using your PDF reader. If
you have not already installed j2 Messenger, download it for
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Both the email and the attachment are horribly mangled, and in this case don't contain their malicious payload (as with this spam run). But be careful if receiving an email of this type as the next time the spammers try it, it may well be more dangerous.
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