Glotmorf on 31 Aug 2003 03:22:15 -0000


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RE: [spoon-discuss] Mailer-Demon messages?


On 8/30/03 at 10:30 PM Craig wrote:

>>Is anyone getting Mailer-Demon messages from ms.contactel.cz about
>messages
>they supposedly sent but didn't?  It looks to me like someone
>>with my email address has picked up a mail-sending virus.  And I'm fairly
>sure it ain't me.
>
>Not from that one, but I'm guessing the virus in question is the Sobig F
>worm. It sends a message to people in the address book of the infected
>person, from others in the same address book. I've gotten several
>notifications that someone's system sent an e-mail claiming to be from me
>that was infected with the worm, so I scanned my computer and found no
>viruses.

I think the infected person uses Outlook, God help em.  I use Calypso, which is sort of virus-proof -- it doesn't have any autoscripting capacity.

						Glotmorf

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