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/