Be careful about accusing where it comes from; the latest making the rounds
on the reflectors is something like W32.Klez and it can launch from Outlooks
preview pane. It will search the infected computer for email address ( even
in .txt files) and will send it using both a to: and from: address that it
found. In other words it will appear it came from someone that it didn't.
Someone thought I sent them a virus but couldn't find it at all. Then, using
info from the Symantec site, we realized what was going on. Just an
fyi....73
----- Original Message -----
From: "Don Havlicek" <n8de@thepoint.net>
To: "amps" <amps@contesting.com>; "towertalk" <towertalk@contesting.com>;
"antennas" <antennas@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 7:40 PM
Subject: [Towertalk] WARNING
> I just received an email from : artw4aa
> It is infected with a MIME v*i*r*u*s that opens automatically upon
> receipt.
> My INBOX is corrupted .. and I cannot receive email now.
> Not sure if I can retrieve the 2000 + emails that I have stored!
> Hope you don't have the same problem!
> Don - N8DE
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