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Re: Re:WORM ALERT!



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Someone posted a way to increase the security level of Outlook Express, but
I can't find it.

Is there a way to keep from opening email that is incoming?

Dave Johnson

-----Original Message-----
From: Sentinel <rjbiii@xxxxxxxxx>
To: ribau@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <ribau@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
<omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wednesday, December 22, 1999 3:15 PM
Subject: Re:WORM ALERT!


>I also received it as from OmegaList which was the first clue as nothing
comes
>from OmegaList, and the subject was Subject: Re[2]: BE CARREFUL With DTN
you get
>the Tick data , but NOT
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>The return path is OmegaList@xxxxxxxxxx so we may all have recievied it.
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>Subject: WORM ALERT!
>Author: ribau@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Date:  12/22/1999 2:46 PM
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>I just received this email from the Omega List with the Subject, "Re:
>TeleCharts2000 and TradeStation." The attached file, IRNGIANT.EXE, is
>infected with a worm, W32.NewApt.Worm. The file is 69,632 bytes, time
>09:57, date 12-22-99.
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>According to Norton Anti-virus, "This worm uses Outlook Express or Netscape
>Mail to mail itself out. It uses several names for the attachment."
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>Be careful and watch your incoming mail, there is vermin among us as
>evidenced by the comment. Come out of hiding, coward, we all want to meet
>you.
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>Complete message with headers:
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>>>Received: from mail.earthlink.net (a-na11-25.tin.it [212.216.194.88])
>>> by avocet.prod.itd.earthlink.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id CAA16804
>>> for ribau@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; Wed, 22 Dec 1999 02:32:13 -0800 (PST)
>>>Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 02:32:13 -0800 (PST)
>>>From: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
>>>Message-Id: <199912221032.CAA16804@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>To: ribau@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>Subject: Re: TeleCharts2000 and TradeStation
>>>MIME-Version: 1.0
>>>Content-Type: multipart/mixed;
>>> boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0007_01AF0E92.A4E9CDO0"
>>>X-UIDL: 06374b3cc10a2d169811d04c0eb344bb
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>>>he, your lame client cant read HTML, haha.
>>> click attachment to see some stunningly HOT stuff
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>>>Saved: e:\Mail\irngiant.exe
>>>68.0 KBytes
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