On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 19:22, Vivek Khera wrote:

> I think someone needs to build a DNSBL that lists sites that spam
> people from forged virus messages. 

I've said that about 5 times today already, great minds think alike :)

>  The "professional" virus checking
> programs also need to take a clue from the likes of amavisd-new and
> only report a found virus if the virus is not known to be one that
> forges the return address.

Almost, but not quite. The virus checking programs need to do the
opposite of that, only report a found virus which is known to be one
which does not forge the return address, otherwise we get a spew like
this with every new address-forging virus release.

-- 
Yorkshire Dave


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