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Re: That V-word thing



Lisa describes the same experience I had this morning.
I was infected by this virus (because I opened the darn thing) a couple
weeks back in the same manner.

Kevin Korotev
Milwaukee, WI
USA

----- Original Message -----
From: "Lisa Brinkman" <lisab@netrover.com>
To: <apisto@listbox.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2001 10:25 AM
Subject: Re: That V-word thing


> Hi Erik,
>
> I also got a similar file.  It was from "apisto (something)" I forget as I
> deleted it out of my trash too already.  It was a '.pif' file.  It just
replied
> to me and said "Take a look at this" and had the file attached to it.  I
found
> that odd and not trusting it, deleted it right away.
>
> Lisa
>
> Erik Olson wrote:
>
> > I'm on the list and I did not get this reply.  Therefore, I propose one
of
> > the following things is happening:
> >
> >   * Jerry, your machine ITSELF is infected and sent you the message, or
> >
> >   * one of our other readers (most likely the one with the yahoo
address) is
> >     compormised and is automatically replying to the SENDER of said
message.
> >
> > If it's the latter case, then this message itself should trigger a
> > response from said reader.  We'll see.  Who was the e-mail
> > address "from" with the reply?
> >
> >   - Erik
> >
> > PS:  Have deleted original subject line and message body, lest the
program
> > detect certain words starting with V or relating to subject.
> >
> > PPS: Hi everyone, still listening... our apistos are doing fine. :)
> >
> > --
> > Erik Olson
> > erik at thekrib dot com
> >
>
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