Larry Gilson wrote on Mon, 22 Sep 2003 10:44:29 -0400:

> The virus library
> documentation and all the messages I have seen indicate that the From and To
> are grabbed from multiple locations on the computer and the Subject is
> dynamic from hard-coded lists.  It says nothing about the MAIL FROM but all
> the known sources I have seen messages come from indicate that this
> information is also pulled from the users' profile.  If any of these viruses
> actually do forge the MAIL FROM, I have not seen it.  For any grouping of
> messages, the MAIL FROM, SMTP server, and first Received line have always
> been consistent.
>

Yeah, you are right, many of the envelope sender addresses fit to the relay it 
uses.


Kai

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