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Re: Still spammin!
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lugnet.admin.general
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Thu, 1 May 2003 14:00:27 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Dave Schuler writes:
> Maintaining the trend of LUGNET-culled spamlists, some enterprising soul has
> kindly sent me the latest 238K "security update from the Microsoft." Much
> as I appreciate the sender's concern for my security, I deleted the email,
> as I have done with several identical messages previously.
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> Someone recently noticed that address lists appear to have been harvested
> from LUGNET's posting roster. I applaud with delight the recent
> spamproofing feature in the email address! Sadly, it seems that some finks
> still have lists from prior to this enhancement.
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> I don't know if I have a point, other than a continued FYI to anyone who
> might also have received this or similar email. I'll let you know how great
> this "security update from the Microsoft" really is once I've installed it
> on my computer here at work... 8^)
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> Dave!
I've had this about 10 times. My mail server intercepts it every time. It's
getting to the point that I'm tempted to see what it'd do. Does anyone know?
Scott A
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| (...) I already fell for that temptaion. According to Norman Anti-Virus, it is some kind of worm/trojan. I don't remember its name, but it's probaby Gibe.B. The reason McAfee's SpamKiller let it pass through is that it doesn't filter mails with (...) (23 years ago, 1-May-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| Maintaining the trend of LUGNET-culled spamlists, some enterprising soul has kindly sent me the latest 238K "security update from the Microsoft." Much as I appreciate the sender's concern for my security, I deleted the email, as I have done with (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-03, to lugnet.admin.general)
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