Re: Virus Warning

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Original poster: "teri mckenney by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <mck-at-ezy-dot-net>

Hey Sue ,
B. Mck. again. I got thru to the link and it said I was clean.I hope I did
it right as I'm not very savy when it comes to this stuff.
Billy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
To: <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2002 9:12 PM
Subject: Virus Warning


 > Original poster: "S Gaeta by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<sgtporky-at-prodigy-dot-net>
 >
 >
 > Hi all,
 >
 > Someone on this list is infected with <mailto:W32.Klez.H-at-mm>W32.Klez.H-at-mm
 > (See
 >
<http://securityresponse.symantec-dot-com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.klez.h-at-mm.html>
http://securityresponse.symantec-dot-com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.klez.h-at-mm.html
 > for details)
 > Clicking on the above link will take you to a Symantec site where you can
 > learn everything about this worm and download the cure.
 >
 > Every day for the past week or so, I keep getting an email with this virus
 > attached to it. Norton always catches it. Up until yesterday, it always
came
 > from an address that I didn't recognize. Yesterday, it was from Weazle -
 > VE3EAR. Don't panic Weazle, you are not the one who sent me the email. The
 > virus fakes the sender by randomly selecting an email address from the
 > infected computers address book, and puts that in the "from" line. This
 > makes it difficult to track down who is infected.
 > Since it picked someone from this list, I can finally narrow it down to
this
 > circle of friends. I have seen one other callsign that I didn't recognize
in
 > the "from" line. Sorry, I didn't take note of it. It was someone from "3
 > land" here in the states.
 >
 > Good luck. I hope that other people can also provide feedback, and can
help
 > to track this thing down. Does anyone have my email address, VE3EAR and
 > "mck" (Today's Klez was disguised to come from him) in their address book
?
 > If you do, get the inoculation from the above link.
 >
 > On a happier note: Happy New Year everyone!
 >
 > Sue
 >
 >
 >