[CQ-Contest] Virus Attachments from Contesters

[<ON5MF> Jurgen Geldhof]

Hi,

there is only one thing you can do about it...

Get good antivirus software and keep the software and its virus 
definitions up to date.


73

Jurgen Geldhof
ON5MF

on5mf at ktk.be <mailto:on5mf at ktk.be>

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Hal Offutt wrote:

>Hi,
>
>For the last month I've been getting 4-5 viruses each day from addresses
>like validcall at hotmail.com.  (I assume that the 17.4 kb attachments are
>viruses; I don't open them.)  Today I got one that said it was from
>a well-known Connecticut contester at arrl.net.  The message title was "re: re:
>message."
>
>I assume that whoever is sending this stuff got my address from
>contest-related list.  Are others receiving this stuff ?  Who is doing this?
>Is there anything we
>can do about it?
>
>Hal W1NN
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