Klarinet Archive - Posting 000810.txt from 2000/12
From: Audrey Travis <vsofan@-----.com> Subj: Re: [kl] weird mail Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2000 20:31:27 -0500
Ian - that is exactly the message or email address sent to me. Thank goodness I did not open the
attachnemt! Now, as asked previosly, how do I stop these messages or build a *firewall*?
Audrey
Ian Black wrote:
> We had a lot of virus traffic on the SAS-L SAS(r) discussion forum all originating from email
> hahaha@-----. The
> attachments were either *.exe or *.scr files (programs or screensavers) and each had the same virus.
> These messages were intercepted by the firewall at work, and so I never actually saw the contents.
> Needless to say this address is in my kill file at work.
>
> My question for Mark is how to tell the originating server. What part of the mail headers tell you
> who to report this cr=p to?
>
> Ian
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mark Charette <charette@-----.org>
> To: <klarinet@-----.org>
> Sent: Friday, December 15, 2000 12:01 AM
> Subject: Re: [kl] weird mail
>
> > I, too, have been getting a lot of junk mail from a machine that I identified as being in Oz
> (Australia). _DO NOT_ open the attachmenst under any circumstance! Every blessed one has been a
> variant of the same virus.
> >
> > I have emailed the postmaster at that machine. I will notify the cognizant domain holder if I
> receive any more.
> >
> > Mark C.
>
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