[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: ADMIN - ALL READ
- From: Ken Tank <tanksr@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 09:41:47 -0800
Yes, so you have to click on the phony link (url) that takes you to the
phony website. There are phishing urls, malware and viruses (not viri).
"Critters" is a vague term that really doesn't define anything.
Ken
On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 8:23 AM, ADMINISTRATION <admin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The Critter is not a VIRI
>
> Malware, worms etc are gotten by going to a webpage. Hackers put that
> into the page.
>
> Viri destroy machines are passed along by attachments and embeds to emails
> This is why the list is plain text and no attachment - required to keep us
> white listed.
>
> The emails you see on the list with PFISHING urls are critters - not viri.
> They are ways
> spammers get their Porno sites out there as well as other sites.
>
> YOUR ANTI VIRUS will not protect you from them.
>
> And Microsoft IE is more vulnerable than Firefox to picking up critters
> from webpages.
> Spammers/Hackers/Crackers find it easy to go into a FACEBOOK WEBSITE PAGE
> and add a
> javascript containing a critter.
>
> READ THE ADMIN EMAIL BELOW VERY CAREFULLY. It clearly states these
> critters are not
> VIRI
>
>
> On 18 Feb 2012, at 8:44, Ken Tank wrote:
>
> The most common sources of computer viruses according to Microsoft (no
> Facebook is not the villain):
> "Computer viruses and malware are most easily spread by attachments in
> e-mail messages or by instant messaging messages. Therefore, you must never
> open an email attachment unless you know who sent the message or unless
> you are expecting an email attachment. Computer viruses can be disguised as
> attachments of funny images, greeting cards or audio and video files.
> Computer viruses are also spread by using downloads on the internet.
> Computer viruses can be hidden in pirated software or in other files or
> programs that you download."
>
>
> Ken
>
>
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