And Thus Spake Rae French <rfrench@xxxxxxxxxxx> (on Sat, 20 Sep 2003 14:45:12 -0500): > We just received the following message which appears to be coming from > Microsoft but when you open the headers it is coming through a mindspring > account. Would Microsoft be using Mindspring (an Earthlink company) to > send mail? Not very likely! At any rate, the message is an html webpage > from Microsoft's site and it has an attachment called "Update8986.exe". I've already bounced a few hundred of those from my machines. They're the latest worm. See here for more details: http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.swen.a@xxxxxxx -- G. Stewart -- gstewart@xxxxxxxxxxx -- gstewart@xxxxxxxxxxx Registered Linux user #284683 (Slackware 9.0) --------------------------------------------------------------- There's no place like ~
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