Re: [cobalt-users] Getting Mail Bombed!

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----- Original Message ----- > > On Sun, 22 Jul 2001 14:08:48 -0400, Lennie
Core mumbled something
> > like:
> > >>Here's the fix !  You have a Virus probably !!
> > >>http://www.mcafee.com/anti-virus/viruses/sircam/
> >
> > Lennie, Mike was wondering how to stop the mail from even getting
> > onto the server - not from getting out of his home machine.
> > Although the instructions you gave would be *very* helpful if he had
> > opened one of the messages on his home machine.
> >
> > He's trying to block it so that it never even gets into his mailbox;
> > so that the RaQ itself rejects the mail.
> >
> > --
> > CarrieB
> > Thanks for your quotes!
> > I'm now trying to find a way to randomize them automagically so I can
> > use them all...
> >
> Actually, the virus check-up has the nuggests of the solution.  compare
the
> information for the virus against the mail incoming and create a filter to
> /dev/null
>
> Hope this helps
> Bill
>
'Network-aware' virus on the loose

Known as the Sircam.A virus, it has the ability to
attack any machine attached to an infected network.

http://cgi.zdnet.com/slink?120033:2169619

fresh off the public press.-E-Week

Bill