Re: lynx-dev HEADS UP! not just spam, now viruses

[Philip Webb]

030303 Henry Nelson wrote:
> I received a mail with a b64'd KLEZ-varient virus "kitty.exe"
> posing to be from "address@hidden" a regular contributor to this list.
> The FROM was forged without doubt

my e-ddress has been used in a forged From header in the past.

> It's been obvious for quite some time that the flora archives
> are being harvested for spam-targeted addresses.

any such site cb so abused.

> Now it has spilt over to random malicious mailings of viruses.  Beware.

not me: my machine can't catch M$ viruses, worms or whatever,
tho' i regularly catch Klezes in my homemade spam filter
(running on Mandrake Linux 9.0 , soon to be 9.1 ).

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