[NTLUG:Discuss] Reporting viruses

lee lee at brave.com
Wed Sep 10 04:49:07 CDT 2003


http://www.nipc.gov/incident/incident.htm  for reporting to law enforcement

http://www.spamcop.net  free service for parsing e-mail headers and 
reporting to isp

Greg Edwards wrote:
> Anyone know where I can report some crackpot trying to spread a virus 
> intentionally?
> 
> I received an e-mail that claimed it contained a virus and was payback 
> for sending a virus to them.  I'm not sure it is real or sent by a 
> virus.  It's from an address I don't recognize and it was sent to my 
> webmaster account.
> 
> I want to send a note back to the sender as well as report it just in 
> case it is some idiot thinking they were being real smart.  Of course 
> they didn't realize that they tried to infect a Linux system with a M$ 
> e-mail virus.
> 
> TIA,




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