-=PCTechTalk=- Re: new worm

  • From: " milady" <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 19:43:35 -0700

mail washerbshows you all the mail the mail server has so you can see it
before you download to your mail program The AV would scan it without you
seeing it until it was loaded.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "cristy" <juneybug2004@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 4:50 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: new worm


Hi milady,

Whats the difference between a mail washer and what your antivirus program
is supposed to do when scanning your emails for viruses.

Thanks,

Cristy


> [Original Message]
> From: milady <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 10/23/2004 6:44:55 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: new worm
>
> in otherwords it would be advisable to have a mail washer so you can
delete
> stuff BEFORE it leaves the server...
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bashful Bob" <Bashfulbob@xxxxxxx>
> To: "PCTT" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 1:57 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- new worm
>
>
> Hi
> I just got a new worm in a attachment to a message that states:
> If the message will not displayed automatically,
> you can check original in attached message.txt
>
> Failed message also saved at:
> www.xvi.net/inbox/security/read.asp?sessionid-24179
> (check attached instructions)
>
> +++ Attachment: No Virus found
> +++ MC-Afee AntiVirus - www.mcafee.com
> ***************
> The attachment is named message.txt. The subject line on the email I
receive
> said " Mail delivery failure - with my email addy".
>
> I do not remember opening it and it took affect. Norton's said it could
not
> quarantine it. I immediately pulled the telephone wire from my DSL modem
and
> got a lot of Norton's advisers that emails where being sent. I did an
update
> of Norton's anyway and ran scans. It found nothing.
>
> I think pulling the wire saved me.
>
> Might want to be on the watch for it. Sorry I did not get its name.
>
> Life is what happens in between plans.
>
> Virus free email by Norton's
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