[LargeFormat] OT Messages wtih virus

largeformat@f32.net largeformat@f32.net
Fri Apr 11 08:20:01 2003


 I am getting a message with an attachment that claims to be an update for
security from Microsoft.  Open the attachment and McAfee goes nuts.  Not
anywhere near what you are getting.

lee\c
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Knoppow" <dickburk@ix.netcom.com>
To: "Large Format List" <largeformat@f32.net>
Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 7:01 AM
Subject: [LargeFormat] OT Messages wtih virus


> For the last week I've been getting 20 to 50 virus infected
> messages a day from a machine on Roadrunner. The virus is
> the PE GANDA.A-O. It sends itself to messages found on the
> machine's address book. The "from" field is spoofed.
>   I am wondering if others who take part in photograpy
> discussion are also getting the same messages.
>   I've not been able to get any satisfaction from
> Roadrunner, who seems to be overwhelmed with litigation.
>   If anyone else on the list has been getting these PLEASE
> help by sending copies, with complete headers, to
> Roadrunner's only means of communication:
> abuse@roadrunner.com
> ---
> Richard Knoppow
> Los Angeles, CA, USA
> dickburk@ix.netcom.com
>
>
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