[HANASHIR:10471] Re: VIRUS ALERT

[WINSTON WEILHEIMER <nusach...>]

not touting microsoft, but hotmail scans all email attachmets and warns you 
before you open it!

Winston Weilheimer
Host/OWNER
NUSACH INTERNET RADIO NETWORK
Nusach, THE ORIGINAL SOUL MUSIC!
http://sites.netscape.net/nusachmaven
http://www.angelfire.com/art2/nusach/



>From: Laura Ferguson <allenderl (at) acm(dot)org>
>Reply-To: hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org
>To: hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org
>Subject: [HANASHIR:10467] Re: VIRUS ALERT
>Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2001 18:43:27 -0500
>
>In general, look out and scan any suspicious emails with attachments.  Be
>sure to turn off previewing if you use outlook.  If you can switch to
>Eudora -- do -- it doesn't preview in the same way that outlook does and so
>you aren't AS susceptible if you use Eudora.
>
>Norton Antivirus is the best (IMHO) for finding the demons... but I
>detected an email virus today with my eyes -- it had a .scr extension.  I
>nearly opened it (which would have been BAD), but I was suspicious because
>the email was too... surprising.  I used Norton's quarantine and submission
>utilities to verify that it was the latest virus....
>
>be aware...
>
>At 06:24 PM 12/4/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>>JUST GOT AN EMAIL FROM HANASHIR THAT LOOKS LIKE IT IS COMING FROM SHIRONA,
>>EXCEPT THAT THE NAME IS _SHIRONA.  DONOT OPEN THE ATTACHMENT IT CONTAINS A
>>VIRUS CALLED HOOKER!  THIS IS THE SECOND VIRUS...IT APPEARS THAT HANASHIR
>>IS UNDER ATTACK.  BE VERY CAREFUL BECAUSE IF YOU DO NOT LOOK CLOSELY, YOU
>>WILL THINK THE EMAIL IS FROM LIGIT SOURCES
>>
>>Winston Weilheimer
>>Host/OWNER
>>NUSACH INTERNET RADIO NETWORK
>>Nusach, THE ORIGINAL SOUL MUSIC!
>>http://sites.netscape.net/nusachmaven
>>http://www.angelfire.com/art2/nusach/
>>
>>
>>
>>
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