[TechAssist] Re: Is this a legitimate V*rus warning?

  • From: "Jon Garver" <jongar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 2 May 2004 02:58:49 -0500 (EST)

Jeff, that ued.net(not .com)is part of Union Electronic Distributors.
The ued is their online ordering system.
http://www.ued.net/

Jon

<quote who="Intrepid Video Support">
> Bil,
> The vir*s spoofed your email address and sent it to that Nesda
> address, which is why YOU got the warning.
> I never heard of the email address(@ued.com), but it must be good if
> you got a bounce from it.
>
> Jeff
> --
> Intrepid Video TV/VCR Repair
> 263 S Front St, Steelton PA 17113
> 717-939-7708; (F) 717-564-4952
> www.intrepid-video.com  www.tech-repair.net
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bil Green" <tv.vcrrepair@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: ".TECHASSIST @ freelists . org" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 11:07 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Is this a legitimate V*rus warning?
>
>
> Has anyone received a message like this one? Since viruses often
> grab your address from someone else's address book, why would an
> autoresponder bother to send you this type of warning? Of course
> I scan by system regularly and my antiv*rus is updated more than
> once per day lately (and has been cleaning every single infected
> attachment)
>
> I did a search for this warning and e-mail address before posting
> this. No mention of it being bogus. BTW, I have been trying to
> send this e-mail out and it won't go. Deleted a long string of
> letters at the bottom of the message. Maybe this time it will work.
>
>
> From: SpamAssassin <postmaster@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: VIRUS (W32/Bagle.aa@MM) IN MAIL FROM YOU
>
> VIRUS ALERT
>
> Our content checker found
>     virus: W32/Bagle.aa@MM
> in your email to the following recipients:
> -> Nesdanet@xxxxxxx
> -> archive@xxxxxxx
>
> Please check your system for viruses,
> or ask your system administrator to do so.
>
> Delivery of the email was stopped!
>
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