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Re: Virus Alert: Netsky.B spread by lugnet's mail service!
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Wed, 18 Feb 2004 19:13:10 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Tore Eriksson wrote:
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.

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 on an oldy/moldy Mac PB-G3, I doubt that I will get infected from
this).

Ray



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  Re: Virus Alert: Netsky.B spread by lugnet's mail service!
 
"Ray Sanders" <rsanders@svic.net> wrote in message news:HtAo1y.23MB@lugnet.com... (...) virii (...) to (...) email (...) When I receive mail like that (with fake "from"), I compare the headers from old letters in my mailbox with the one containing (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: Virus Alert: Netsky.B spread by lugnet's mail service!
 
(...) In this case, I really doubt that. (...) 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 (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)

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