RE: Virus warning
javaSCRIPT. i hate it when people think java is javascript! argh! what's
even more annoying is people coming into #java thinking it's a casual
chat channel, but i only saw that happen once :)
Chris Bensler wrote:
> Hi Jan,
>
> As far as I know, unless you have JAVA enabled for your email, (which
> is very foolish to do, seeing as there is no reason to be receiving java
>
> through your email), the only way for the virus to infect you is if the
> attached trojan is opened. You must have opened it.
>
> Also, I looked at the binary of the email, and it contains no data,
> other than the header and the attachment. No code in the body of the
> message.
>
> If there is no antivirus for it, I suggest you remove your address
> book from your email client. That's the only way the virus can spread to
>
> infect others.
>
> Chris
>
> alojz.hancic at siol.net wrote:
> > Hi a have alosw got this virus (twice! ) and Tone got that virus from
> > me. I
> > think that in few days everyvone on the list will get this virus sou bee
> > cerful.
> > I haven't opend the attachment but the virus was still spreading. For
> > better
> > protection delet mail with NAIBGDNA.exe attached and the clean up your
> > TEMP
> > directory becouse every message that you get saves in that directory.
> > I have alsow sended a warning to the list but nobady listend me.
> >
> > Lep Pozdrav
> > Jan Hancic
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > From: Chris Bensler <bensler at mailops.com>
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I'm sure most of you are experienced enough to recognize it on your
> > > own, but I should warn for those who aren't.
> > >
> > > Also to let Tone Skoda know,
> > >
> > > I just recieved a blank,anonymous email with no return addres, no
> > > subject, only an EXE attachment called NAIBGDNA.exe.
> > >
<snip>
|
Not Categorized, Please Help
|
|
