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Subject: 
Re: Possible malicious email being sent to AFOLs
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.general
Date: 
Tue, 25 Mar 2003 21:56:04 GMT
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I think it's still going around.  I just checking my inbox this afternoon
and the sender is listed as a ''Dave''.

FROM: Dave [dangerou5@btopenworld.com]
TO: (a lot of e-mail addresses of people on LUGNET I know)
SUBJECT:  RE: Try that security patch from Microsoft.

The attached file reads ''q119565.zip'' and no, I absolutely did not open
it.

Just one more to keep on the lookout for.

Adr.

"Terry Prosper" <t@rotule.qc.ca> wrote in message
news:HC5q1H.1KrD@lugnet.com...
There was an outbreak of malicious emails being sent by BrickLink members • a
few weeks ago.  It stopped, but for the last 2 days, I've been receiving
those emails too.  It mat not be BL members this time, but maybe Lugnet
members.  It was caused by a virus last time.






In lugnet.general, William Toenjes writes:
Just a warning of a possible malicious email being sent to us.
I received an email this evening:
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 22:50:18 -0800
From: Gino <gino@continentalequipment.ca>
Subject: FWD: Prove this patch from Microsoft\
---
Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).
Version: 6.0.449 / Virus Database: 251 - Release Date: 1/27/03
with attachment titled:
p250320.exe (156KB)
which I promptly *DELETED* without opening.
The distribution list seemed to be all regular LUGNET posters...
--
Bill
(TooMuchDew)



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  Re: Possible malicious email being sent to AFOLs
 
I have received it from both of the previously mentioned, and also from; X-From_: teacherdave@btopenworld.com ... FROM: "Microsoft Technical Services" <ekmjcjam-374877@bbeFIQU.com> TO: "Microsoft Corporation Customer" < > SUBJECT: Network Security (...) (21 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: Possible malicious email being sent to AFOLs
 
There was an outbreak of malicious emails being sent by BrickLink members a few weeks ago. It stopped, but for the last 2 days, I've been receiving those emails too. It mat not be BL members this time, but maybe Lugnet members. It was caused by a (...) (21 years ago, 22-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)

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