Re: [OT] Virusses (many!) via list?
Ooh, my first posting :)
For my Yahoo account, via fetchyahoo, I have set a cron job going to
delete spam every 4 hours (I don't get as many as you, but it fills up
my 6MB overnight otherwise).
Ricky.
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 03:40:49PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> Am 2003-09-20 17:29:47, schrieb Andy Firman:
>
> >I don't know.
> >
> >The same thing has happened to me. Getting about 50 per day myself.
> >I highly doubt anyone has put my email address in their address book.
>
> Right !
>
> >If we are not in anyone's address book, then how would this virus
> >know of our email addresses that we only use for debian-user?
>
> I download the 57 Mailinglists I subscribed with seperatly E-Mails
> because I create a local Mail-Archive and I use another Mail to
> write to the Lists. Now This E-Mail was hijacked by the Virus !!!
>
> I get around 120 Viruses per hour !!!
>
> Because I have only an 8 MByte account I must login all
> 15 minutes and kill all what is bigger then 30 kBytes.
>
> >This virus must pluck our email addresses of the archive or something....
>
> In Strasbourg my ISP is wanadoo.fr and I have an E-Mail
> firstname.name@ISP with a 20 MByte Box. Now, since friday
> I get Viruses in masssssss...
>
> I have contacted abuse@wanadoo.fr...
>
> "We have a small problem" was the answer.
>
> Now you must know, that I have nerver used this E-Mail
> public. - Only for correspondence wirth abuse@wanadoo.fr
> and other Services from my ISP.
>
> They suggest me to change the name of my E-Mail-Account !!!
>
> Argggg !!!!
>
> Better I change the ISP !!!
>
> >Andy
>
> Greetings
> Michelle
>
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