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Subject: Re: Jeroen Noomen virus alert!

Author: Martin Giepmans

Date: 15:15:53 11/27/01

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On November 27, 2001 at 16:46:22, Tony Werten wrote:

>On November 27, 2001 at 16:38:27, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On November 27, 2001 at 14:43:09, Jeroen Noomen wrote:
>>
>>>On November 27, 2001 at 11:43:05, Jonas Cohonas wrote:
>>>
>>>Hi,
>><snipped>
>>>I have logged on to another computer to post this message.
>>>Indeed my main PC is affected by the virus. I received
>>>several blank emails, also from Thorstein. I didn't trust
>>>these mails, removed them, but was still infected.
>>
>>I did not touch the emails that I got with attachmant except a reply to my email
>>I was afraid even to look at them.
>>
>>The reason is that I read that My pc can be affected not only when I open the
>>attachment but even when I only ask the computer to delete them.
>>
>>I got an email from someone from another forum in Israel and she also posted an
>>announcment
>>"do not open emails from me"
>>
>>She explained that her computer was affected when she only clicked with the
>>mouse on the message to delete it.
>>
>>She also explained how to delete her message without problems
>>
>>You need to goto
>>view->layout->show preview pan and near the last there is a small square that
>>you need to delete the v from it and after it you can delete the message when
>>you are off line.
>>
>>I do not know if this is relevant for the new messages but I got some messages
>>that I suspect that they are viruses and simply did not click on the mouse on
>>them
>>
>>I can see in the from also the following(except the obvious Jeroen Noomen and
>>Torstein Hall):
>>Gemuh hotmail,Martin Giepmans and Suzane gupta
>>
>>There is an attached file and no subject.
>
>I just got my second email from Martin. This time it had a subject 'EGTB' ( a
>mail I send him before )
>
>Tony
>


Hi Tony,

I have detected the virus and removed it. But weird emails keep coming in.
In the last hour approx 50!!  Is there a way to stop this bombardment?

Groetjes,

Martin
>>
>>Uri



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