Re: OT - worm problem
yep me too...
on 03.10.28 0:27 PM, Johnathon Jamison at jjamison@cs.berkeley.edu was
reported to have writen:
> Ah-ha! So that is where I am getting them! The same thing happened to
> me. I had a suspision.
>
> What is the chance that email addresses in the archives could be
> modified to say something like
> * From: Zach Archer <chaz (at) dslnorthwest.net>
> instead of
> * From: Zach Archer <chaz@dslnorthwest.net>
> so the email address spiders do not get them? I think this may help in
> the future (but will do nothing for the past).
>
> Johnathon
>
> Georg Koss wrote:
>> Hello again,
>>
>> I got a lot of mails with From-header containing some M$-Network
>> upgrades and 'Postmaster' or 'Sys-Admin' such things with round
>> 150K legth, which seemed to contain some sort of virus or worm in
>> attachment.
>>
>> I got several hundred a day at least so that I changed my
>> email-address (account) after contacting my provider and canceling my
>> lists.
>>
>> Now I have just one mailing list (debian-powerpc) and wrote my first
>> mail to that list on day 2 of my new identity and I got again 8 of
>> that long spam-mails with a fetchmail.
>>
>> Don't misunderstand me please but is there some problem with that
>> list? Otherwhiles I've a problem on my box.
>>
>> THX for patience
>>
>
>
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evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it."
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