Mallesons Stephen Jaques www.mallesons.com Confidential communication not to mention companies that reject the email and return the original = email back to the sender as a NDR then the virus email starts bouncing around. John Rowlandson Technical Support Specialist Mallesons Stephen Jaques Sydney T +61 2 9296 3653 F +61 2 9296 3999 john.rowlandson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Euan Cooper Sent: Wednesday, 11 February 2004 12:36 PM To: 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx' Subject: [THIN] Re: TEST is !!!!!!!! VIRUS Mydoom !!!!!!!!!!! I don't really care if the list allows attachments or not - anyone who allows e-mail attachments through to users without checking them very thoroughly for "nasties" IS going to get hit. You simply cannot rely = =3D all your users not to open attachments so you have to protect your system = =3D from "careless" users. I agree that since viruses started spoofing their "from" address "you = =3D have sent us a virus" messages have become almost as big a pain in the @ss = =3D as the viruses themselves. We got hammered by them thanks to SoBig last year = =3D - we got thousands of the dammed things. Unfortunately when it first hit I = =3D was away at TechEd so it totally confused many of our users and had the =3D helldesk phone running red hot. Soon set up a filter to dump the messages at =3D our e-mail gateway but still a pain ... -----Original Message----- From: Jim Kenzig http://thethin.net [mailto:jimkenz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, 11 February 2004 2:12 p.m. To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: TEST is !!!!!!!! VIRUS Mydoom !!!!!!!!!!! The list settings are supposedly set to NOT allow attachments... I =3D don't know WTF the problem is with Freelists.... It just pisses me off. I just got 500 fricking emails saying I have a virus(which of course I don't). I wish people would turn that crap off because it just serves to confuse people more and cause more traffic = =3D on the web. JK -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Nick Crisp Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 6:57 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: TEST is !!!!!!!! VIRUS Mydoom !!!!!!!!!!! This should be reason enough to not allow attachments Malicious users don't even need a mass mailer to distribute these viruses with a system such as this -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of F=3DFCl=3DF6p Imre Sent: Wednesday, 11 February 2004 6:45 AM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] TEST is !!!!!!!! VIRUS Mydoom !!!!!!!!!!! Norton AntiVirus removed the attachment: doc.zip. 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