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Article #2632Re: Worm and Virus attack
From: Siol
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 20:31
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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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 112d1e,4a531e8bd9cad7b2 X-Google-Attributes: gid112d1e,public X-Google-Thread: 113866,4a531e8bd9cad7b2 X-Google-Attributes: gid113866,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-09-19 13:33:52 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news-hub.siol.net!news.siol.net!not-for-mail From: "Siol" <nospam@spamsucks.com> Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design,austin.internet References: <3f4939c.0309190951.5ee61d08@posting.google.com> <5pgmmv03dmmae8nlsdni4bkio3erd9h4gq@4ax.com> <bkfjrj02ee@drn.newsguy.com> Subject: Re: Worm and Virus attack Lines: 27 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2720.3000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2727.1300 Message-ID: <GKJab.3290$2B6.653946@news.siol.net> Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 22:31:47 +0200 NNTP-Posting-Host: 193.77.85.63 X-Complaints-To: abuse@siol.net X-Trace: news.siol.net 1064003622 193.77.85.63 (Fri, 19 Sep 2003 22:33:42 MET DST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 22:33:42 MET DST Organization: Slovenija OnLine - SiOL