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RE: Virus Alert: Netsky.B spread by lugnet's mail service!
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lugnet.general
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Wed, 18 Feb 2004 15:34:15 GMT
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What is happening is the virus is picking an address you'd trust, it's not
really coming from lugnet. I have to keep trying to explain this at work to
the users when it happens :)
(at least with some of the current virii that are out there right now) I'm
pretty sure this Netsky.B is doing the same thing.
Tamy
Virus scanners with up to date def's are your best friend in this day and
age.
-----Original Message-----
From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway@lugnet.com]On Behalf
Of Tore Eriksson
Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 9:16 AM
To: lugnet.general@lugnet.com
Subject: Virus Alert: Netsky.B spread by lugnet's mail service!
I have recieved two copies of the new netsky.b virus:
From: po@lugnet.com
Subject: unknown
and
From: 4w@lugnet.com
Subject: read it immediately
Both with a very small zipped viral attachment.
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