Re: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread barnowl
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Re: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread Alex K. Angelopoulos
- Original Message - From: "Ashley Stauch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, 2002-05-22 15:41 Subject: RE: Off topic, virus activity > Hello Michael. I have (to my knowledge which may be limited) never seen this > action by Outlook.

Re: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread John Roland Elliott
that just ain't so. Thanks, Michael, for your original post of 2:38 PM. It's worthwhile to reiterate from time to time the importance, nay necessity, of virus protection. - Original Message - From: "Michael Milette" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

RE: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread Michael Milette
As I said in my original message, I don't use Outlook myself so I am doing this from memory and I am sure my knowledge is much more limited in that respect than yours. About a year or so ago I installed Outlook Express for a user. After a couple of weeks, the address auto complete buffer (you

RE: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread Glenn Lovitz
:" address will appear as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any virus will then be stripped. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Michael Milette > Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 3:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE

RE: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread Ashley Stauch
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Off topic, virus activity I am not saying that the virus would spread via the listserv. I realize attachments are removed by the listserv and I am assuming that vbScript and most HTML is hopefully stripped out too. However, I am saying that the email distribution

RE: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread Michael Milette
e who have contributed to vnc-list. Michael At 03:04 PM 2002-05-22, you wrote: >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: Off topic, virus activity > >Virus from the VNC listserv cannot happen because all attachments are >stripped by "demime&qu

RE: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread Glenn Lovitz
May 22, 2002 1:39 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Off topic, virus activity > > > All this talk about viruses makes me wonder if listserv type > mail lists > such as this vnc-list contribute to the distribution of > viruses. Though I > personally use Eudora, I understa

RE: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread Michael Milette
you do. Thanks. Michael > >-Original Message- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 12:06 PM > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re

klez / Kletz Re: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread Mark . Reeder
For those watching on the sidelines: Michael (and blinkered Google) had me going there. I found a lot about process safety and corporate amnesia though via http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/cg/staff/cgtk.htm and similar. whereas http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32kleze.html is mor

RE: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread MichaelLashinsky
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RE: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread Roger Clark Williams
n Lalonde. > > >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 12:06 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Off topic, virus activity > > >As I understand it, the Klez goes

Re: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread Michael D
On 22 May 2002 at 17:13, Boyd Ebsworthy wrote: > > or switch to mozilla or anything else than outlook :) > KLETZ is major problem here. Suggest you look at Pegasus Mail. It is pretty well behaved. Michael D - To unsubsc

RE: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread Brian Schkerke
:39 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Off topic, virus activity Doubt that's the correct address. The klez I'm getting were originally claiming to be from my own domain until I turned that ability off. (Must authenticate before you're FROM us now. :P) There's a script

RE: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread Ian Lalonde - Roundtable Solutions
ehalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 12:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Off topic, virus activity As I understand it, the Klez goes into the MS address book in a computer, and sends copies of itself out to every name in the book using it's own built in SMTP engin

RE: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread Mcfadden, Kenneth
ginal Message- From: Boyd Ebsworthy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 7:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Off topic, virus activity Same here, i'm getting around 3 or more klez a day... for information : The worm exploits a vulnerability in Microsoft O

RE: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread Brian Schkerke
878-6844 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of ChrisR Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 10:55 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Off topic, virus activity I even got some mail containing Klez.H pretending to be sent from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does an

Re: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread MichaelLashinsky
As I understand it, the Klez goes into the MS address book in a computer, and sends copies of itself out to every name in the book using it's own built in SMTP engine. It sure is being a pain in the ass lately! I am not usually a violent person, but if we ever catch the person/people behind it,

Re: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread ChrisR
I even got some mail containing Klez.H pretending to be sent from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does anybody know if this adress is faked by the worm or if the mail really came from there? In the EMail-header it reads: Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Regards CR --

Re: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread MichaelLashinsky
I;m getting 20 or thirty a day. Mostly KLEZ. I wonder if the terrorists are behind it to slow down our infrastructure? (Just because I'm paranoid, doesn't mean their not after me!) Have a Good Day, Michael L. - To unsubscrib

Re: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread Boyd Ebsworthy
Same here, i'm getting around 3 or more klez a day... for information : The worm exploits a vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express in an attempt to execute itself when you open or even preview the message in which it is contained. Information and a patch for the vulnerability

RE: Off topic, virus activity

2002-05-22 Thread Brian Schkerke
Our email server has been under siege. We receive an average of 500 viruses a day currently. A -lot- of klez. (500 not a lot to you? We've only got 225 mail accounts. :P) Not to mention that our web server is -still- being attached by Code Red. We're patched, good to go, except it really -doe