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 23:14:54 +0100
Message-ID: <20030919231454.C2422@bacon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0309190935430.14459-100000@css120.ihs.com>
References: <20030919103857.E1582@bacon>
<Pine.LNX.4.33.0309190935430.14459-100000@css120.ihs.com>
On 19/09/2003 16:37 scott.marlowe wrote:
>
> Keep in mind, if you check the headers on the emails you'll see that they
>
> are forged. I've been getting about 20 emails a day telling me a message
>
> I know I didn't send was infected with a virus.
>
> I got 432 last night inbound, some with names forged from this list,
> others from names unknown.
>
> But I don't think it's not the folks on this list, I think it's a
> windows worm that looks in people's email, harvests names at random, and
> forged email based on it.
Does seem to be. Just download another 200+. Mildly anoying for me with a
DSL line. I really feel for those on dial-up :(
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