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Re: Virus Alert: Netsky.B spread by lugnet's mail service!
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Date: 
Wed, 18 Feb 2004 19:22:33 GMT
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"Ray Sanders" <rsanders@svic.net> wrote in message
news:HtAo1y.23MB@lugnet.com...
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

When I receive mail like that (with fake "from"), I compare the headers from
old letters in my mailbox with the one containing the virus. I allways end
up with the right sender, and mail him back with a warning... and to upgrade
his anti-virus program or remove me from his adressbook (or old letters from
me in his inbox). =)
/Joakim



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  Re: Virus Alert: Netsky.B spread by lugnet's mail service!
 
You could use Digital Rights Management on your emails and set them to self-destruct after a certain time. :) Or you could encrypt your emails to that person - then anyone accessing them (viruses included) would need to enter the password to open (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.general)

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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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