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From: Paul Thomas <paul@tmsl.demon.co.uk>
To: pgsql-sql @ postgresql . org <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: virus warning
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 10:38:57 +0100
Message-ID: <20030919103857.E1582@bacon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F6A9F95.9020909@klaster.net>
References: <3F6A9F95.9020909@klaster.net>


On 19/09/2003 07:17 Tomasz Myrta wrote:
> Hi
> Recently I receive massive mail attack. This attack comes from some 
> postgresql mailing list users. All send-to adresses are taken from users 
> mailboxes which contain postgresql posts. Currently I found two kinds of 
> viruses:
> 1. Empty post with "Undelivered message to..." body
> 2. Microsoft "Dear Customer... " based on www.microsoft.com design.
> Both mails contains some .exe attachement.
> 
> Regards,
> Tomasz Myrta

So far I've had nearly 150 of these in the last 12 hours or so. Somebody 
on these lists has a lot of explaining to do! Fortunately my spam filters 
are up to scratch and I run Linux :) Others may not be so lucky.


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Paul Thomas
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