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Warning: Fake E-mails with malicious content in circulation

On 4 July 2016 German language e-mails with a forged from-address were sent out allegedly from info@denic.de. The e-mails claim to be acknowledging a domain transfer. The e-mails can be identified by the German subject "DENIC eG – Domain-Transfer Bestätigung" in combination with the from-address info@denic.de. These e-mails are not from DENIC. The attached ZIP-file contains malware. Do not open the attachment!

Currently, German language e-mails with a forged from-address, allegedly from info@denic.de, are being sent. The e-mails claim to be acknowledging a domain transfer. The e-mails can be identified by the German subject "DENIC eG – Domain-Transfer Bestätigung" in combination with the from-address info[at]denic[dot]de.

These e-mails are not from DENIC.The attached ZIP-file contains malware. Do not open the attachment!