mail viruses

hank hank at hanksmith.net
Fri Mar 5 11:54:08 EST 2004


I fell fore it.
stupid me.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jared" <jared-stofflett at twmi.rr.com>
To: "'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'"
<speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 4:07 AM
Subject: RE: mail viruses


> At michigan state there are files going around with passwords in email
> saying it is used to fix your email account people are getting trickier.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca
> [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of showell at lrxms.net
> Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 6:56 AM
> To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca
> Subject: mail viruses
>
>
> Folks,
>
> Yes there are some amazing viruses or whatever you want to call them
> running amuck. Check out the following its pretty interesting. I've not
> included the header info, but its the text of the message that I find
> slightly amusing.
> Note there is no attachment so don't be alarmed by what you read.
>
>
> Subject: Notify about your e-mail account utilization.
> From: support at lrxms.net
>
> [-- Attachment #1 --]
> [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: 7bit, Size: 0.3K --]
>
> Dear user of Lrxms.net gateway  e-mail  server,
>
> Our main mailing server will  be temporary unavaible  for next two days,
> to continue receiving mail in  these days you  have  to configure our
> free
> auto-forwarding  service.
>
> For details see  the attach.
>
> Best  wishes,
>     The Lrxms.net  team                             http://www.lrxms.net
>
> [-- Attachment #2: Information.pif --]
> [-- Type: application/octet-stream, Encoding: base64, Size: 16K --]
>
> [-- application/octet-stream is unsupported (use 'v' to view this part)
> --]
>
> The part that is amusing to me is I didn't know I had a support team, I
> didn't know I had a mail server/gateway, and well although lrxms.net is
> my domain, I don't have a web page at http://www.lrxms.net. I am very
> interested in this virus all the same for what its doing. Clever!
>
>
>
>
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