🚀 go-pugleaf

Yes you win, three threads about the same thing and a list of people
who don't patch their software as per Microsoft recommendations.

If you want protection for MS mail products go to
http://office.microsoft.com/downloads/9798/Out98sec.aspx

Be aware when you put this update on, you cannot email exe files. They
have to be renamed or zipped.

On Thu, 25 Apr 2002 09:53:23 +1000, Don McKenzie <don@dontronics.com>
wrote:

>Bob Parker wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>>    I case it's not clear to everyone, this "Klez" worm covers its
>> tracks by taking a random e-mail address from the address book in the
>> machine it's infected, and putting that random address into the "From"
>> line of the infected e-mails it sends out to others in the same
>> address book.
>>    This means that when you receive it, it did *not* come from the
>> computer shown in the "From" line. So don't contact that person and
>> abuse them. :-)
>>    If that doesn't make sense it's because I'm half asleep. Don
>> McKenzie has written a much clearer explanation and put it on his
>> website. See http://www.dontronics.com/virus.html
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Bob
>
>Thanks Bob,
>Re http://www.dontronics.com/virus.html
>I added this text to the page today:
>
>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>Hi Don, 
>I know what you mean. I receive email virus sent from myself [to
>myself]. 
>Too bad these programmers have nothing better to do with their time. I 
>would bet if they chose to, they could actually be doing something
>useful. 
>Regards, 
>-Bruce 
>http://rentron.com/ 
>Reynolds Electronics 
>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>Don, my thanks to you for the postings. For some reason, for the past
>week, I have been receiving a rash of viruses via e-mail attachments -
>one was the W32/Sir.Cam worm coming in every half hour from the same
>address - a hotel in Quebec [???].
>
>Turns out this particular address was a real place, and not a
>pseudo-address. I called and notified them, and I am no longer
>receiving the every 1/2-hour e-mails. I assume they removed my address
>from their system. Whatever, the magic seems to have worked [at least
>for now].
>- dan michaels
>www.oricomtech.com
>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
>Am I starting to win?
>Cheers Don...
>
>Don McKenzie    mailto:don@dontronics.com     http://www.dontronics.com
>
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