Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-15 Thread Soren A
Schaible, Jörg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote around 14 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Even more interesting: I have different mail addresses for the Cygwin list, depending wether I am at the office or at home. My home address is registered by gmane.org and I received that

RE: Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-14 Thread Schaible, Jörg
Hello, 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, 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

Re: Viruses being transported with cygwin messages

2002-10-14 Thread Guy Harrison
On Sun, 13 Oct 2002 21:36:02 -0400, Gregg C Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello from Gregg C Levine Okay. I'll agree with you on that notion, Christopher. No real arguement there. Now as to about those messages? Are those actual messages? I'm inclined to think not. Nope. Two arrived here. The

RE: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-14 Thread Polley Christopher W
13, 2002 8:38 PM To: Robert Collins Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages Hello from Gregg C Levine Gladly, if I can find it. It's a message in ugly HTML format, and it arrived at my other address. Gregg C Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oh my! The Second

RE: Viruses being transported with cygwin messages

2002-10-14 Thread Gerald S. Williams
Tim Prince wrote: Earthlink gave me immediate automatic acknowledgment that these were viruses originated by one of their customers. Sorry for the extra noise, but in case anyone's trying to track down the sources, I also got a message claiming to be from Christopher Faylor (though with the

Re: Viruses being transported with cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 03:04:21PM -0400, Gregg C Levine wrote: Folks, don't roar at me, but I am seeing a number of messages arrive here, Actually, I doubt that you are actually seeing them arrive here. You're probably receiving random messages from some infected machine which is putting a

Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Robert Collins
On Mon, 2002-10-14 at 05:04, Gregg C Levine wrote: Hello from Gregg C Levine 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

Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Michael A Chase
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

Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Joshua
- Original Message - From: Joshua Elson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, 13 October, 2002 16:17 Subject: Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages Hmm, more on the virus emails. I received the below message with the file james_simmons_1.jpg.scr

Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Randall R Schulz
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.

Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Message - From: Randall R Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 11:03 PM Subject: Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages 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

Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Randall R Schulz
are extracted/scanned. What month??? Elfyn - Original Message - From: Randall R Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 11:03 PM Subject: Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages Hi, I might help to know this is the W32.Bugbear@mm worm

Re: Viruses being transported with cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 04:50:54PM -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote: Let me be clear that I'm not accusing you (or Gareth or Chris F.) of anything here. As others have pointed out, these worms are clever about coming up with addresses both for the apparent From: address and the next ply of

Re: Viruses being transported with cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Gregg C Levine
: Viruses being transported with cygwin messages On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 03:04:21PM -0400, Gregg C Levine wrote: Folks, don't roar at me, but I am seeing a number of messages arrive here, Actually, I doubt that you are actually seeing them arrive here. You're probably receiving random messages

Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Gregg C Levine
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 4:36 PM Subject: Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages On Mon, 2002-10-14 at 05:04, Gregg C Levine wrote: Hello from Gregg C Levine Folks, don't roar at me, but I am seeing a number of messages arrive here, infected

Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Gregg C Levine
- From: Randall R Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 6:03 PM Subject: Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages 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

Re: Viruses being transported with cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Tim Prince
On Sunday 13 October 2002 18:36, Gregg C Levine wrote: Hello from Gregg C Levine Okay. I'll agree with you on that notion, Christopher. No real arguement there. Now as to about those messages? Are those actual messages? I'm inclined to think not. And I'll be permanently deleting them from my

RE: Viruses being transported with cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Bobby McNulty Junior
Levine; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Viruses being transported with cygwin messages On Sunday 13 October 2002 18:36, Gregg C Levine wrote: Hello from Gregg C Levine Okay. I'll agree with you on that notion, Christopher. No real arguement there. Now as to about those messages? Are those actual