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Message ID: 3891
Date: Fri Oct 25 07:57:28 BST 2002
Author: LAINE. Mikael (Nol)
Subject: RE: [EverQuest] You just sent me 2 klez worm
On 24 Oct 2002 at 0:20, Thomas H. Comegys wrote:
> I just got two messages with the Klez worm in them too (three cheers
> for Norton Antivirus). The way that thing works is that the person
> [...]
> In other words, Klez picks a name at random from the address book of
> an infected computer and uses thatnamefor the FROM header.
there is a much cheaper way, than using any antivirus software: use a
proper email program ... :-)
i use "Pegasus Mail" (http://www.pmail.com/) it is freeware and imho
is a very good email client for windows. i prefer to use it for email
addresses where i know i will get much spam and the chances are
pretty good for viruses.
- bilt
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