[Gllug] Virus or worm?

[Chris Bell]

On Thu 26 Jul, Warwick Harvey wrote:
> >    I have just received 4 consecutive, incorrectly addressed, emails, all
> of
> > which were redirected to the same default mailbox as a single spool file.
> > Each contained one large Outlook Express attatchment, the four adding up
> to
> > a possible virus or worm. If anyone would like a copy of them, complete
> with
> > full headers, please let me know whether you would like each line to be
> > prefixed with any ASCII character to denature the file. (My computer was
> of
> > course totally unaffected).
> >
> >
> > doc/lnk 213K
> > doc/bat 230K
> > doc/com 206K
> > doc/pif 219K
> 

> Don't mess with this stuff (particularly on a Windows box) unless you know
> what you're doing.
> 
> Cheers,
> Warwick
> 
> 
   My old Acorn computer ignores them.
   I noticed that the "subject" line of one did not appear complete in the
list, only the ALAT part was shown out of
>#| the subject line   =?ISO-8859-1?Q?ALAT=B2=20ROSAK?=


-- 
Chris Bell


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