Re: [NTLK] Virus laden messages

From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Tue May 25 2004 - 11:48:26 PDT


On May 25, 2004, at 9:05 AM, Ryan Bruels wrote:
> some poor sap in Buffalo could
> have got your e-mail address through one of the viruses a long time ago
> and it's just now spoofing yours because the time feels right.
True... They do spread around..
>
> I agree it's probably not a dictionary attack.
It's definitely not a dictionary attack. This is my mail server
remember... I would have seen the such an attack. Also my email
wouldn't be in a dictionary :~)

Thanks for your thoughts. I only passed this along to the list in hope
that it might trigger someones virus update...

marty

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