Re: Odd spam / virus - comments ?

2002-03-26 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Tue, 26 Mar 2002 09:13:08 EST, "Steven M. Bellovin" said: > There are worms out there (such as Nimda.E) that use Outlook address books > not just for lists of victims, but also as "From:" addresses. In other > words, your involvement might be having sent email to someone else who > is infect

Re: Odd spam / virus - comments ?

2002-03-26 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
In message <011301c1d4ad$b5676f10$2028a8c0@carpenter>, "Peter Galbavy" writes: > >OK - As a knowledgeable bunch, maybe you lot can give me pointers. > >A customer / friend phoned me last night saying that I sent him a virus by >e-mail. Now, I am far more careful than that - at least I hope. It tu

Odd spam / virus - comments ?

2002-03-26 Thread Peter Galbavy
OK - As a knowledgeable bunch, maybe you lot can give me pointers. A customer / friend phoned me last night saying that I sent him a virus by e-mail. Now, I am far more careful than that - at least I hope. It turned out that it wasn't me, but a forgery. Now, that is not unusual, but what is that