Re: (rolls eyes)

["Eric Peterson" <FreeZeR147@charter.net>]

Thanks a bunch.  Dad's off to get his eMail address change (assuming we read
this correctly).

----- Original Message -----
From: "Steven Pritchard" <steve@silug.org>
To: <silug-discuss@silug.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 9:41 PM
Subject: Re: (rolls eyes)


> On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 09:14:59PM -0500, Eric Peterson wrote:
> > and my father's Windows98 box is infected (or might be) with Klez (a
stupid
> > SMTP virus).  We've run three different specific virus scanners on his
> > machine, but they've all turned up with a negative response, which makes
me
> > think that it's not (gee) his box.
>
> I'm sure it is not.  But make sure you are running a DOS virus scanner
> anyway, just to be safe.
>
> > En fait, he shut his computer down for a day and a half, and the eMail
> > responses continued to filter in, saying he was infected with a virus.
>
> Klez sends mail as someone it finds in the infected Outlook adress
> book, *not* from the infected user.  So do what I do...  Ignore the
> messages.
>
> Any admin who has those messages to the sender turned on should be
> shot at this point, IMNSHO.
>
> Steve
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