[sac-forum] Re: Antivirus Software Catch

  • From: Paul Dickson <dickson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: sac-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 16:10:35 -0700

On Tue, 10 Sep 2002 18:54:31 -0700, Jack Jones wrote:

> Well I have never gotten any viruses before ever, but today Symantec
> informed me I received an email with an attachment with the Klez "H"
> virus. It quarantined it for me and said the Subject: was "Your Name in
> Hawaiian". I guess that means my virus software proved its worth

Look up the Klez virus on www.sarc.com, the virus definition lists the
possible subject lines.  The virus grabs two addresses from your address
book and places them in the To: and From: fields.  The only way to
determine who really sent the E-mail is to follow the trails left in the
message's header, and that will only get you as close as their ISP.

> enough of it. Coincidentally I also got a lot of AZObserving email today
> from AJ, Paul, Thad, etc. on the website changes. Think it's from one of
> us?

The discussion about the SAC web site took place in the SAC-Board list on
Sunday and Monday.

        -Paul


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