I addresed this on vuln-dev a while ago. Look at securityfocus for the
message. Basically, a malicious person can use the antivirus programs to
smurf an email attack. They're not just annoying, they're dangerous.
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, John wrote:
> Frankly i think the bl**dy antivirus messages
Frankly i think the bl**dy antivirus messages spewed out by the antivirus
program is almost a bigger nuisance
talk about getting spammed :)
Anyway i allready saved a copy off this one after cleaning up a customer last
week. She decided to run the friggin thing
cheers
John Griffiths wrote:
Warning all the people reading this list on windows and to the sender who may
be unaware.
The Navidad.exe that was attached to the original mail is the new virus/trojan
that became widespread over the weekend..
handle with extreme caution (especially spanish version windows users who its
targe
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