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Re: Strange undeliverable mail.. for a message I did not send



On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 01:36:30PM +0100, Agust?n Mart?n Domingo wrote:
> Xavier Roche wrote:
> >Probably a virus, with forged from: and envelope data. There is nothing
> >really efficient to do, except convincing users NOT to use Outlook and
> >other similar mass-destruction mailers.
> 
> What really sounds strange to me is that is not a common virus, it has 
> emulated a message using two 'from' and 'to' forged Debian addresses 
> (mine and Luca's), and then has sent a message about a supposed 
> undeliverable mail forging the Debian postmaster address (I highly doubt 
>  the postmaster auto-replier send html messages).

I think it's quite a common virus; I've been getting it for months, and
I believe not just "from" postmaster@debian.org. Doesn't seem like a
Debian development issue to me.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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