[TechAssist] Re: bugbear
- From: Doug Keller <dek@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 18:54:52 -0400
They are being sent to staff, support, and admin @tech-assist
also. Sometimes they are "from" ourselves. So it pretty much
has to be a list member that is still infected.
Doug
Rob Svilpa wrote:
>
> Someone on the list is propagating the virus - either thru forwarding
> email addresses out to their machine or invoking the scr file to do a
> "Melissa" thing. Please everyone who gets this mail scan your machines
> for the virus - you should be able to scan your system at McAfee.com
> using their online service.
>
> Regards,
> Rob Svilpa
> VC++ Design Time Team
> Microsoft Corp.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Joe blanks
> Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 3:35 PM
> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [TechAssist] bugbear
>
> Hi,=20
> I know some of you were chasing down the bugbear virus.
> someone just tried to hit me but norton stopped it.
> I don't know how to track an e-mail from its source.
> it said it came from floor*travelocity (the * meaning @, i didn't
> want it to be highlighted)=20
> The subject line said MetaExchange[T765599] Bought: Enemy at the
> gat...
>
> The message read:
> THIS IS YOUR TRANSACTION RECORD
> This message is to notify you that MetaExchange(tm) has arranged
> a deal on your behalf with another party. You should contact the
> other parP
>
> yes it was misspelled
> There was an attachment to it
> it is called
> law.txt.scr[72.3KB]
>
> like i said i don't know how to track anything down but i thought i
> should post this so everyone can see what to stay away from and don't
> open anything that even resembles it.=20
> I hope this helps someone from getting it.
>
> Thanks all,
>
> Joe Blanks
> Monmouth Stereo
> 450 Hwy 35
> Shrewsbury,N.J.07702
> 732-842-0595=20
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