[NTLUG:Discuss] New Virus?

[Kyle Davenport]

From: Steve Baker <sjbaker1 at airmail.net>

> Greg Edwards wrote:
>
>> Is there some new virus out there that sends an attachment using
>> support at microsoft.com as the from address?
>
> I think so - I got three emails addressed like that last night.

I probably would have to except the losers who are my current ISP switched
from unix to windows mail servers, and I lose a lot of mail now.

>> Boy I'm glad none of my users are running any M$ mail clients.  I'd hate

>> to have to keep up with all the toys the script kiddies keep coming up
>> with.
>
> Yep.
>
> I havn't used M$ software since Win 3.1 - so I've never been infected by
> a virus of any kind on any computer I've owned or used...it's kinda
bizarre
> to be completly bypassed by such a major part of modern life.  Sometimes
> I feel rather left out!

hee hee.  I too felt left out when my web server won't respond to the 100+
requests every day for "cmd.exe".

Kyle