Hello from Gregg C Levine Can't help you more beyond what the good guys at Symantec said, Randall. As far as I am concerned, outside of one school, and the Feds, they are the experts. Gregg C Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Oh my!" The Second Doctor's nearly favorite phrase. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Randall R Schulz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 6:03 PM Subject: Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages
> Hi, > > I might help to know this is the "W32.Bugbear@mm" worm. It has been > spreading a lot lately. In today's batch I received 3 copies under > different names (supposedly from Christopher Faylor, Gareth Pearce and > Elfyn McBratney), each with different contents and different attachment names. > > Here's what Symantec has to say about this worm: > <http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Randall Schulz > Mountain View, CA USA > > > At 14:25 2002-10-13, Michael A Chase wrote: > >On 14 Oct 2002 06:36:02 +1000 Robert Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 2002-10-14 at 05:04, Gregg C Levine wrote: > > > > > > Folks, don't roar at me, but I am seeing a number of messages arrive > > here, > > > > infected. One came with a message via Robert Collins, twice, > > > > > Can you point me at the message with the virus? And the virus? I email > > > from UNIX, so am *very* surprised at this. > > > >Like spam, most common email viruses forge the 'from' address. I am seeing > >a few of these too, but, as Chris said, they aren't coming through the > >Cygwin server. > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
