Re: virus warning

From: Paul Thomas <paul(at)tmsl(dot)demon(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: "pgsql-sql (at) postgresql (dot) org" <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: virus warning
Date: 2003-09-19 09:38:57
Message-ID: 20030919103857.E1582@bacon
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On 19/09/2003 07:17 Tomasz Myrta wrote:
> Hi
> Recently I receive massive mail attack. This attack comes from some
> postgresql mailing list users. All send-to adresses are taken from users
> mailboxes which contain postgresql posts. Currently I found two kinds of
> viruses:
> 1. Empty post with "Undelivered message to..." body
> 2. Microsoft "Dear Customer... " based on www.microsoft.com design.
> Both mails contains some .exe attachement.
>
> Regards,
> Tomasz Myrta

So far I've had nearly 150 of these in the last 12 hours or so. Somebody
on these lists has a lot of explaining to do! Fortunately my spam filters
are up to scratch and I run Linux :) Others may not be so lucky.

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