[Rhodes22-list] Reply to Bob Skinner about 'My Doom' virus -retransmission

Robert Skinner robert at squirrelhaven.com
Wed Feb 28 21:59:31 EST 2007


OK, Brad, time to get on the meds again.
Tourette's is not a nice thing to share.
/Robert
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourette_syndrome
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Brad Haslett wrote:
> 
> Slim,
> 
> ASSHOLE!
> 
> Brad
> 
> On 2/28/07, Slim <stevenalm at comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> > What's a computer virus?
> > Slim
> >
> > On 2/28/07 1:06 PM, "Tootle" <ekroposki at charter.net> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Bob,
> > >
> > >    This A.M. about 7 EST, I checked emails.  I use outlook and norton
> > and
> > > electronic firewalll.  I received several routine emails when things
> > went
> > > into slow motion.  That happens when I am getting mega bite incoming,
> > > program updates, and nasty stuff.  Shortly thereafter the screen flashed
> > > that it had intercepted malicious email, did I want to see details?  So
> > I
> > > hit details, it said "mydoom" intecepted and removed.  It came from an
> > > unkown email address, but had the rr's in it like some users of this
> > list
> > > have in theirs.  I further deleted that information and ran my windows
> > file
> > > cleaning program that erases to military secure specs.  I did not save
> > any
> > > other details other than mentally noted 'mydoom' and the rr in the email
> > > address.  I did not want anything left around.  You may want to check
> > with
> > > the security people about this if it a reinfestation.  But fair warning
> > to
> > > anyone whose virus protection is not updated.
> > >
> > > Ed K
> > > Greenville, SC, USA
> > >
> > >
> > > Robert Skinner wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Ed,
> > >>
> > >> In a quick (not thorough) search, I found that
> > >> the "mydoom" virus last raised its head in 2004.
> > >> What is the source of your info on a current
> > >> infestation?
> > >>
> > >> /Robert
> > >> --------------------------------------------
> > >> Tootle wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> There is a version of 'mydoom' virus making rounds.  Make sure that
> > your
> > >>> anti
> > >>> virus software is up to date and watch for attachments.  This report
> > >>> comes
> > >>> from an attack this A.M.
> > >>>
> > >>> Ed K
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