[mso] Re: exe files

  • From: "Dian Chapman" <dian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2003 08:54:04 -0500

Further to Greg's comments about "bored kids with nothing better to do
during the summer" and why summer is a big reason for more
viruses/hackers...note today's headlines!

Teen arrested in Blaster worm case
An 18-year-old Minnesota resident had been arrested and charged with
releasing a variant of the MSBlaster worm, U.S. officials announced Friday.
The investigation to find the author of the original worm continues.
http://www.msnbc.com/modules/exports/ct_infobeat.asp?/news/958852.asp

And here we probably see why I was hit by over 1700 emails from Internet.net
yesterday!<sigh> 

Spam-blocking lists under siege
Internet gangsters with a grudge against anti-spam "block lists" have
unleashed a plague of data packets against some of the leading service
providers, MSNBC.com's Mike Brunker reports.
http://www.msnbc.com/modules/exports/ct_infobeat.asp?/news/959094.asp


Dian Chapman
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Microsoft MVP & Instructor

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