Per the link below "NOTE: W32.Sobig.E@mm spoofs this field. It could be any address" http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.sobig.e@mm.html The url provides details of the virus as well as removal instructions. Up to date virus definition files will catch it. End of non vanagon content email. ----- Original Message ----- From: "developtrust" <developtrust@COX.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 5:26 PM Subject: Re: it's the sobig virus
> I've gotten 3 of these so far and all from list members. > > > > The 2 I got SAY they're from Stan Wilder and Ryan Miller ....... it's a > > "harvester", ain't it?! > > > > > > Bob Stevens > > > > http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare > > > > > > > > > > ----Original Message Follows---- > > From: Joel Walker <jwalker17@EARTHLINK.NET> > > Reply-To: Joel Walker <jwalker17@EARTHLINK.NET> > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Subject: it's the sobig virus > > Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 16:20:54 -0500 > > > > found the info on www.symantec.com > > > > so if you're getting messages from folks that you think you might > > know, > > or might have sent mail to in the past, don't unzip that file > > that is attached!!! > > somebody out there that has something to do with the vanagon list > > has an infected pc ... > > > > i've gotten three of them today, one from someone i know, and > > two from folks i've not heard of before. > > all three referenced "re: movies" and had a zip file attached, > > and the text was "Please see the attached zip file for details" > > > > so be careful out there! :) > > joel > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* > > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus > > > |
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