Virus mail and such

[Richard Guy]

My gurus inform me that I'm clean.  R.

On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, Hugo Pfoertner wrote:

> Jud McCranie wrote:
>>
>> At 10:29 AM 6/15/2005, David Wilson wrote:
>>
>>> Creighton Dement recently received a virus mail that appeared to be from me.
>>
>> This was happening to me a few months ago and I deduced that it must be
>> that someone with me in their address book on a list had a virus.  I use a
>> firewall and I have all incoming and outgoing mail scanned by Norton
>> Antivirus.  In addition, I have it scan all of my email, downloads, and
>> attachments as a batch each night.  And I keep it updated.
>
> I just got an E-mail with a zip attachment "nomoney.zip" containing the
> virus  WORM/NetSky.B.1.
>
> The - probably faked - sender was
>
> Subject: hello
>   Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 09:10:08 +0200
>   From: 2gpower at libero.it
>     To: all at abouthugo....
> Content:
> from the chatter
>
> Since I'm using the  e-mail address all at abouthugo... exclusively for the
> SeqFan list, one of the list participants seems to have an active virus
> on his PC.
>
> May I therefore ask all here in this group who have not already done it,
> to run a virus check on their machines?
>
> Thanks
>
> Hugo Pfoertner
>