[freelists-users] Re: Urgent : Multiple virus warnings and problems with the ISSEN list
- From: "Bob Ball" <bob@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <freelists-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 14:29:27 +0100
> > 1) Identifying the source of the viruses. These may have come from a
> > Bethany Gledhill (who has been emailed) or a Panda Snedden though is
> > seems that other names are identified as the source in other later
> > warning messages. What can I do about this? Can you help by looking
> > through the warning messages and identifying the source of the virus?
> > Could the problem have originated from listserve or is it likely to be
> > one infected user?
>
> The message from messagelabs.com should point out who the message came
> from, shouldn't it? And if not, the virus was sent to the list on behalf
> of someone, so you should be able to find it in the archives.
If its klez, what I understand is that it forges the FROM header - making it
appear to come from a different person in your address book
So, its highly possible that the FROM is <listname>@freelists.org - and
hence thats where the messagelabs reply goes to
Bob
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