One of you has a virus...

Lapinski, Michael (Research) lapinski at crd.ge.com
Wed Mar 3 08:21:21 PST 2004


I believe that 
http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_101071.htm
is our culprit in this case.

-mtl

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Michael Lapinski
Computer Scientist
GE Research
"I think there is a world market for maybe five computers."
            - IBM Chairman Thomas Watson, 1943


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Denny Jodeit [mailto:tech at flare.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 10:50 AM
> To: freebsd-isp at freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: One of you has a virus...
> 
> 
> I've received this same message from several email domains 
> this morning, as
> have several of my customers. It's simply the the profile of 
> whichever email
> trojan virus is running rampant this week.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Freebsd" <freebsd at webinternational.net>
> To: <freebsd-isp at freebsd.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 10:34 AM
> Subject: Re: One of you has a virus...
> 
> 
> > It looks to me this is more like a targetted attack against 
> freebsd.org.
> >
> > Those emails (the account warnings) look like they were 
> generated by a
> > trojan/virus/script.
> >
> > On Tue, 2004-03-02 at 20:15, Ralph Forsythe wrote:
> > > Would whoever was dumb enough to open some attachment and 
> infect their
> > > computer with a virus please install some damn anti-virus software
> already??
> > >
> > > At 07:04 PM 3/2/2004 -0700, you wrote:
> > > >Dear user of e-mail server "Freebsd.org",
> > > >
> > > >Some of our clients complained about the  spam (negative e-mail
> content)
> > > >outgoing from your e-mail account. Probably,  you have 
> been  infected
> by
> > > >a proxy-relay trojan server. In order to keep  your 
> computer  safe,
> > > >follow the instructions.
> > > >
> > > >Advanced  details can be found in attached file.
> > > >
> > > >Sincerely,
> > > >    The Freebsd.org team
> http://www.freebsd.org
> > > >
> >
> >
> > -- 
> > Michael King
> > Systems Administrator
> > Web International, Inc.
> >
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