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Subject: Re: *Warning* Deliberate virus sending (= Shreddersetting.bmp.bat)

Author: Jonas Cohonas

Date: 19:43:44 08/27/02

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On August 27, 2002 at 22:38:53, Steven Schwartz wrote:

>On August 27, 2002 at 22:33:50, Albert Silver wrote:
>
>>On August 27, 2002 at 22:31:35, Steven Schwartz wrote:
>>
>>>On August 27, 2002 at 20:06:53, Albert Silver wrote:
>>>
>>>>I have received about a half dozen viruses from the same source in the last
>>>>hour. At first I thought nothing of it, just some guy with a nasty problem, but
>>>>the last one changed my opinion.
>>>>
>>>>You see, the last one was a script entitled: "Shreddersettings.bmp.bat"
>>>>
>>>>I don't see that title appearing out of nowhere, so someone is out to cause
>>>>trouble. Be warned CCC members.
>>>>
>>>>                                      Albert
>>>
>>>I got those but the same email address
>>>From: Jay H<geih@attbi.com>
>>>Subject: Fw: The world of Friendship
>>>also sent me a few others including which include viruses:
>>>screensaver.scr    and
>>>freescreensaver.scr
>>>
>>>Steve
>>
>>Well, I've gotten another 4 just now, so that makes it close to ten for me.
>>Didn't count exactly.
>>
>>                                         Albert
>
>Yes, I just received another couple.
>Same Jay H. Same email address.
>My McAfee picks them off one by one.
>Steve

I have gotten 8 so far, how annoying...

Regards
Jonas



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