Go read my other post. It's in the vox list archives. It came from the list.
On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 01:42:12PM -0800, Mark K. Kim wrote: > It's not from the list. > > I'm pretty sure it's someone on our list who got infected, though. I, > too, received such trogen from [EMAIL PROTECTED] This trogen seems > to be shuffling various addresses together to come up with some clever > "From:" line that looks legit. > > If any of you use Windows, has a bunch of LUGOD people's addresses in your > addressbook, and have someone from livepenguin.com in your addressbook, > you're the culprit. Get a email trogen filter. > > BTW, just 'cuz it's on the mailing archive doesn't necessarily mean it was > sent through the mailing list. It just means the mailing archive received > the e-mail, and whatever method used to determine its legitness got > passed. > > -Mark > > > On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > > > On Wed 03 Mar 04, 10:07 AM, Ken Bloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > > > > >ps- is there a new virus? all of a sudden, starting from last night > > > >i've gotten a huge ton of emails that say things like: > > > > > > > > Arggghh, I hate plaintext! > > > > > > > > Here is your excel file. > > > > > > > > I don't bite, weah! > > > > > > > > Your file is attached. > > > > > > > >i normally don't see viruses because i filter based on executable > > > >strings in every win32 executable. but these viruses seem to be > > > >carrying .zip and .pif payloads which are getting past my filter. > > > > > > > >also, i just got a bounced email, with MY email address on it. it said: > > > > > > > > I know about you! > > > > > > > >and it was addressed to [EMAIL PROTECTED], a US senator's > > > >office. holy cow. i sure hope the secret service doesn't come after > > > >me! ;-) > > > > > > > >pete > > > > > > > > > > ClamAV is filtering that virus out for me. I installed ClamAV yesterday > > > morning to handle that problem - apparently the school's virus checker > > > hasn't updated to recognize that virus yet. I also got one from vox (which > > > I trust so I don't usually subject it to spam and virus filtering). Perhaps > > > we need a virus scanner on the lists even for subscribed members. > > > > ken, > > > > from vox? or do you mean forged to look like it came from vox? i don't > > recall seeing one from the list... > > > > i know how to filter based on attachment content (since the content is > > just part of the body). i need to google for how you filter based on > > attachment name. i don't recall there being any headers declaring the > > name of attachments... > > > > pete > > > > > > -- > > Make everything as simple as possible, but no simpler. -- Albert Einstein > > GPG Instructions: http://www.dirac.org/linux/gpg > > GPG Fingerprint: B9F1 6CF3 47C4 7CD8 D33E 70A9 A3B9 1945 67EA 951D > > _______________________________________________ > > vox-tech mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech > > > > -- > Mark K. Kim > AIM: markus kimius > Homepage: http://www.cbreak.org/ > Xanga: http://www.xanga.com/vindaci > Friendster: http://www.friendster.com/user.jsp?id=13046 > PGP key fingerprint: 7324 BACA 53AD E504 A76E 5167 6822 94F0 F298 5DCE > PGP key available on the homepage > _______________________________________________ > vox-tech mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- I usually have a GPG digital signature included as an attachment. See http://www.gnupg.org/ for info about these digital signatures. My key was last signed 10/14/2003. If you use GPG *please* see me about signing the key. ***** My computer can't give you viruses by email. ***
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