Hi Brad, it *is* a virus mail. But the virus has been removed (see attached text, by the list software?). The original attachment was of the .zip type, which can install a worm on a Windoze system.
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 11:23:46PM -0700, Brad Camroux wrote: > How are we to know this isn't a spoofed spam email trying to get us to > download a virus? (no offense to the admin of debian-user) > > Brad > > On March 8, 2004 10:23 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribed: > ad> Dear user of e-mail server "Debian.org", > ad> > ad> We warn you about some attacks on your e-mail account. Your > computer may ad> contain viruses, in order to keep your computer > and e-mail account safe, ad> please, follow the instructions. > ad> > ad> For further details see the attach. > ad> > ad> In order to read the attach you have to use the following > password: 83433. ad> > ad> The Management, > ad> The Debian.org team > http://www.debian.org ad> > Regards -- Joachim Fahnenmüller # Hi! I'm a .signature virus. Copy me into # your ~/.signature to help me spread! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
