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Re: Worm and Virus attack

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From: Siol
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 20:31
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"Winfield Hill" <whill@picovolt.com> wrote in message news:bkfjrj02ee@drn.newsguy.com...
> Don Pearce wrote...
> >
> > On 19 Sep 2003 10:51:14 -0700, Aubrey >McIntosh wrote:
> >
> >> I have received almost 700 copies of worm or virus mail
> >> to this account [snipped] in the past 24 hours.
> >>
> >> This has been the GIBE virus, the new "returned mail" item.
> >>
> >> Anyone else?
> >
> > Everyone. At 700 you have come off lightly.
>
>  I got over 1000 at home this morning, over 450 of them
>  arriving in a single 5 minute period at about 0640 EST.
>  Strangely, I got almost none at my work email.
>
>  Thanks,
>     - Win


I got none, its got to be e-mails harvested from  Usenet (my email is not listed).

Siol
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