No, this virus (like many others) is using a forged From line, the only way
you can tell who is infected is through the IP addresses in the received
header.

Frederic Tarasevicius
Internet Information Services, Inc.



Peter Richards wrote:
> Hi Martin,
>
>> On 2003-10-01 02:36:52 +0000, Peter Richards wrote:
>>> About 95% of the emails are from AOL. Is this something that
>>> SpamAssasin can do ?  I do have about 20 "valid" email addresses
>>> for the domain, it all
>>
>> Yes.
>>
>> http://www.exit0.us/index.php/VirusBounceRules
>
> Great, thanks for the link, it looks just what I need. No doubt I
> would need to be careful that I don't make a 'rule' , and then mail
> bounces back that _was_ sent by me. However, if I setup the
> 'genuine/real" addresses, and push everything else to a SpamAssasin
> mailbox, then any email I send that bounces will go the the 'real'
> email box.  :)
>
> If the bulk of this is being caused by a virus, then I'd like to be a
> bit pro-active about it. Is there anyway I can inform the original
> sender that they have a virus ??
>
> Thanks,
>
> Peter
>
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