Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-15 Thread Soren A
"Schaible, Jörg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote around 14 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Even more interesting: I have different mail addresses for the Cygwin > list, depending wether I am at the office or at home. My home address > is registered by gmane.org and I received th

RE: Viruses being transported with cygwin messages

2002-10-14 Thread Gerald S. Williams
Tim Prince wrote: > Earthlink gave me immediate automatic acknowledgment that these were viruses > originated by one of their customers. Sorry for the extra noise, but in case anyone's trying to track down the sources, I also got a message claiming to be from Christopher Faylor (though with the

RE: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-14 Thread Polley Christopher W
g C Levine [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 8:38 PM >To: Robert Collins >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages > > >Hello from Gregg C Levine >Gladly, if I can find it. It's a message in ugly HTML forma

Re: Viruses being transported with cygwin messages

2002-10-14 Thread Guy Harrison
On Sun, 13 Oct 2002 21:36:02 -0400, "Gregg C Levine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hello from Gregg C Levine >Okay. I'll agree with you on that notion, Christopher. No real arguement >there. Now as to about those messages? Are those actual messages? I'm >inclined to think not. Nope. Two arrived he

RE: Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-14 Thread "Schaible, Jörg"
Hello, > > > Folks, don't roar at me, but I am seeing a number of > messages arrive here, > > > infected. One came with a message via Robert Collins, twice, > Like spam, most common email viruses forge the 'from' > address. I am seeing > a few of these too, but, as Chris said, they aren't co

RE: Viruses being transported with cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Bobby McNulty Junior
Levine; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Viruses being transported with cygwin messages On Sunday 13 October 2002 18:36, Gregg C Levine wrote: > Hello from Gregg C Levine > Okay. I'll agree with you on that notion, Christopher. No real arguement > there. Now as to about those messages? Ar

Re: Viruses being transported with cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Tim Prince
On Sunday 13 October 2002 18:36, Gregg C Levine wrote: > Hello from Gregg C Levine > Okay. I'll agree with you on that notion, Christopher. No real arguement > there. Now as to about those messages? Are those actual messages? I'm > inclined to think not. And I'll be permanently deleting them from

Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Gregg C Levine
--- Original Message - From: "Randall R Schulz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 6:03 PM Subject: Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages > Hi, > > I might help to know this is the "W32.Bugbear@mm" w

Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Gregg C Levine
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gregg C Levine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 4:36 PM Subject: Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages On Mon, 2002-10-14 at 05:04, Gregg C Levine wrote: > Hello from Gregg C Levine > Folk

Re: Viruses being transported with cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Gregg C Levine
ECTED]> Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 3:15 PM Subject: Re: Viruses being transported with cygwin messages > On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 03:04:21PM -0400, Gregg C Levine wrote: > >Folks, don't roar at me, but I am seeing a number of messages arrive here, > > Actually, I doubt t

Fw: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Elfyn McBratney
> To: Elfyn McBratney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 12:50 AM > Subject: Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages > > > > Elfyn, > > > > Let me be clear that I'm not accusing you (or Gar

Re: Viruses being transported with cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 04:50:54PM -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote: >Let me be clear that I'm not accusing you (or Gareth or Chris F.) of >anything here. As others have pointed out, these worms are clever about >coming up with addresses both for the apparent "From:" address and the next >ply of i

Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Randall R Schulz
;s, sorry. If it was from [EMAIL PROTECTED] thats impossible because >all I can send through my mailgate is .txt or tars/gz's files...even then >all archives are extracted/scanned. > >What month??? > >Elfyn > >- Original Message - >From: Randall R Schulz &

Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Elfyn McBratney
- Original Message - From: Randall R Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 11:03 PM Subject: Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages > Hi, > > I might help to know this is the "W32.Bugbear@mm" worm. It has

Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Randall R Schulz
Hi, I might help to know this is the "W32.Bugbear@mm" worm. It has been spreading a lot lately. In today's batch I received 3 copies under different names (supposedly from Christopher Faylor, Gareth Pearce and Elfyn McBratney), each with different contents and different attachment names. Here

Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Joshua
- Original Message - From: "Joshua Elson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, 13 October, 2002 16:17 Subject: Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages > Hmm, more on the virus emails. I received the below message with t

Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Michael A Chase
On 14 Oct 2002 06:36:02 +1000 Robert Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2002-10-14 at 05:04, Gregg C Levine wrote: > > Folks, don't roar at me, but I am seeing a number of messages arrive here, > > infected. One came with a message via Robert Collins, twice, > Can you point me at the

Re: Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Robert Collins
On Mon, 2002-10-14 at 05:04, Gregg C Levine wrote: > Hello from Gregg C Levine > Folks, don't roar at me, but I am seeing a number of messages arrive here, > infected. One came with a message via Robert Collins, twice, Can you point me at the message with the virus? And the virus? I email from U

Re: Viruses being transported with cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 03:04:21PM -0400, Gregg C Levine wrote: >Folks, don't roar at me, but I am seeing a number of messages arrive here, Actually, I doubt that you are actually seeing them arrive "here". You're probably receiving random messages from some infected machine which is putting a c

Viruses being transported with Cygwin messages

2002-10-13 Thread Gregg C Levine
Hello from Gregg C Levine Folks, don't roar at me, but I am seeing a number of messages arrive here, infected. One came with a message via Robert Collins, twice, another from a message that was discussing the problems with Cygwin's DLL version's and the way the POSIX layer does its job, within the