On Thu, Aug 21, 2003, Lucky Leavell wrote:
>I have received hundreds of emails from a single IP address with forged
>names since yesterday. The subject is usually something like "Re: Approved"
>or "That Movie", etc. Initially there was an approx. 100K attachment (what
>is a PIF file anyway?) but now they refer to an attachment that isn't there.
>
.....

This is just the latest in a long line of worms that feed on the Microsoft
virus, Windows. It's been hitting big-time all over the 'net. All the
messages have forged headers so they appear to come from people you may
know (I'm getting large numbers of bounce messages saying my mail couldn't
be delivered, and anybody who knows me knows that I don't do M$ Windows in
any way shape or form :-).

Bill
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