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 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. > > For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, > > email apisto-request@listbox.com. > > Search http://www.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing List Archives"! > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. > For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, > email apisto-request@listbox.com. > Search http://www.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing List Archives"! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, email apisto-request@listbox.com. Search http://www.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing List Archives"!