I've have gotten 14 messages today with viruses as well. My server and my Norton has caught them and stopped them including several "That movie" but I think it must be a plague.
REH ----- Original Message ----- From: "pete" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 6:30 PM Subject: [Futurework] New mail worm in ".pif" file - "Re: That movie" > > Got this today from Selma (I presume) with a 100k mail worm attached. > It seems able to get by our site's virus detector, but it only > affects microsoft machines, so it was no problem for me. That > will not be the case for many of you. Please note that the worm works > by hoping you will confuse ".pif", an obsolete form of windoze > executable, with ".pdf", a compressed text file format. We will > probably see several more of these, as this is apparently a cleverly > crafted little beggar. > > > >Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 17:20:50 --0400 > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: That movie > > > >Please see the attached file for details. > > The giveaway is the attachment, an executable with a size of 103kB, > called "Your_document.pif" . > > > Already now I've seen another, prbably from a spammer, with the > header "Re: Your application", and the attachment is also called > "Your_document.pif", and also 103kB. > > -PV > > > _______________________________________________ > Futurework mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://scribe.uwaterloo.ca/mailman/listinfo/futurework _______________________________________________ Futurework mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://scribe.uwaterloo.ca/mailman/listinfo/futurework
