On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 10:54:13AM +0100, Chris Carter wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> For the last two months or so I have been receiving emails with the
> I-Worm/Sobig virus attached about twice a day. My anti-virus sw protects
> me well so I am not infected in any way (nor has anybody else here).
> Initi
Hey thanks!
Well I've followed the advice and now throw the messages into the Trash
not wasting any further time on it. But I can't help feeling a rather
passive about the thing.
Glad I'm not the only one... although I did realize it was an already
known worm that had been tamed.
The address I g
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Subject: Re: Annoying virus being mailed to me
On 7 Feb 2003 at 10:54, Chris Carter wrote:
> Hi guys, For the last two months or so I have been receiving emails
> with the I-Worm/Sobig virus attached about twice a day. My anti-virus
> sw protects me well so I am not infec
On 7 Feb 2003 at 10:54, Chris Carter wrote:
> Hi guys, For the last two months or so I have been receiving emails
> with the I-Worm/Sobig virus attached about twice a day. My anti-virus
> sw protects me well so I am not infected in any way (nor has anybody
> else here). Initially, I used to ignore
Chris,
That's another one that will come to you from just about anywhere. If
someone is infected and has your email address anywhere on their system,
you'll get targeted. Here's the write up from Symantec... of interest is
the section describing where the worm harvest email addresses from. The
fac
Hey Chris and all,
We have seen some of this on our network as well. It (I-Worm/Sobig)
appears to be just another worm that spreads via email on Windows
boxes. Like so many of the others, once it infects a users machine, it
collects their email addresses (from WAB, HTML, DBX, EML, and so fort
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 10:54:13AM +0100, Chris Carter wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> For the last two months or so I have been receiving emails with the
> I-Worm/Sobig virus attached about twice a day. My anti-virus sw protects
> me well so I am not infected in any way (nor has anybody else here).
> Initi
Chris,
Your not the only one. We have the same problem here within our office. I am
curious how many other people it effects too.
Jebb
-Original Message-
From: Chris Carter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 9:54 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Annoying
--On Friday, February 07, 2003 10:54 AM +0100 Chris Carter
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
For the last two months or so I have been receiving emails with the
I-Worm/Sobig virus attached about twice a day. My anti-virus sw
protects me well so I am not infected in any way (nor has anybody
else here). I
Just as a data point, I've received email with an "unknown" attachment from
[EMAIL PROTECTED], too. Haven't bothered to chase it down.
John
In a message dated 2/7/2003 4:54:13 AM Eastern Standard Time, "Chris Carter"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>Hi guys,
>
>For the last two months or so I have
Our IT department has things set up to scan for viruses and block all
"virusy" email inbound, so I haven't seen this particular problem. At home,
where I am the IT department, I've set up my email program to not download
mail from certain addresses that I find either offensive or "virusy." It
sits
Ah yes.. bigboss..
I get him about 2 - 3 times a day. Dunno what or why it is.
Its not just you though.
Rob
On Fri, 7 Feb 2003, Chris Carter wrote:
Hi guys,
For the last two months or so I have been receiving emails with the
I-Worm/Sobig virus attached about twice a day. My anti-virus sw
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