Same here. We had it stopped at the boundary, but weren't running anything on the workstations. Then some user brought in an infected diskette "to print off a resume for his Mom".
That was a 40 hour day. From: Maglinger, Paul [mailto:pmaglin...@scvl.com] Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 1:07 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Possible Email Virus I remember that day too. Got it mostly cleaned up and a @#%!$ user opened it up a second time! Grrr... Learned a lot from that little lesson. From: Don Ely [mailto:don....@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 12:57 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: Possible Email Virus I still remember that day very well... Lot's of queue cleaning that day... On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Don Andrews <don.andr...@safeway.com<mailto:don.andr...@safeway.com>> wrote: Haw - first time I experienced that was when the I Love You virus came out. ________________________________ From: Brown, Larry [mailto:lc.br...@dplinc.com<mailto:lc.br...@dplinc.com>] Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 9:23 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Possible Email Virus That wasn't our experience. Our users do NOT have local admin rights...but the virus ran anyway. Of course...this may depend on OS. We are still running XP. Within 10 minutes of the appearance on our network we had the website blocked...and then started getting calls to the Help Desk complaining about the link being blocked. Sheesh... Larry From: Don Ely [mailto:don....@gmail.com<mailto:don....@gmail.com>] Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 12:17 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: Possible Email Virus One thing we noticed is that if a user was not running with admin rights, the virus couldn't run... On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 8:41 AM, Don Andrews <don.andr...@safeway.com<mailto:don.andr...@safeway.com>> wrote: Appears that we had less than 100 copies come in and our AS caught and dropped every one of them >:-) ________________________________ From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us<mailto:john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us>] Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 2:53 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Possible Email Virus Mitigated, as best as I can tell, by having users run without elevated permissions. John Hornbuckle MIS Department Taylor County School District www.taylor.k12.fl.us<http://www.taylor.k12.fl.us/> On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Kleciak, Clint D A7IT <clint.klec...@cigna.com<mailto:clint.klec...@cigna.com>> wrote: Reports of an email virus hitting some companies today. It has a link to a .scr file that looks like a PDF link. When users click it, it begins sending emails using the GAL or contacts. 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