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Subject:	Re: Virus Alert: Netsky.B spread by lugnet's mail service!
Newsgroups:	lugnet.general
Date:	Wed, 18 Feb 2004 18:04:22 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Tamyra Teed wrote: > 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 :) In this case, I really doubt that. > Virus scanners with up to date def's are your best friend in this day and > age. Of course I know that, but the virus has been known by Symantec for less than three hours when it hit my mailbox. And the update from Symantec arrived just a couple of minutes ago... :( I had to clean it with Trend Micro's "housecall" online antivirus scan engine. /Tore

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		Re: Virus Alert: Netsky.B spread by lugnet's mail service!
(...) Well, the definitive answer would be to post the email headers (not the virii and/or any attachments) and lets see where it came from. If you don't want to post them, then email the headers to me and I'll have a look (since my email comes in (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)

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		RE: Virus Alert: Netsky.B spread by lugnet's mail service!
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 (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)

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