Re: TABINDEX seems to be a Virus

From: [at]} <Tei>
Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 18:45:52

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if sender is outlook whe suggest to remove attachment stuff... or move to a
ftp:// incoming folder for private downloading.

because the special features (scripting, active-x, etc.. ) this software
(Outlook) is very sensible to virus software.

a public code repository, like perl CPAN can help to show code to others
maillist users.

I think.

At 17:52 22/05/02 +0200, you wrote:
>Dear Mailing List Subscribers
>
>As Helmut Zinn pointed out, the message with the subject 'TABINDEX' and the
>official sender 'henrytv' seems to contain a virus. It is probably best,
if you
>do not open that particular message.
>
>Please note that a lot of people can post to the mailing list, hence the
actual
>originator is hard to identify. We are running state-of-the-art virus
protection
>on our computers, but unfortunately cannot monitor what is just going through
>the mailing list. Given these facts, it is almost certain that the message
>originates from outside our company.
>
>Since a while, our list server is configured to pass on only messages that
(seem
>to) originate from a list subscriber, all the others are being moderated. So
>far, this scheme seemed to provide sufficient protection against spam and the
>like. The TABINDEX message is the first (and I hope the only one for a while)
>that bypassed moderation.
>
>Sorry for the bother,
> Wolfgang Weck
> Oberon microsystems, Inc.

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