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From: "Fred MacKay" <>
Subject: [PAF-5] Re. Re. Messages with attachments.
Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 19:48:52 +0100
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Hi! there Folks,

Thanks for your replies to my message and for advising it is a virus as
I thought.

Best wishes,

Fred.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary Templeman" <>
To: "Fred MacKay" <>;
<>
Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 3:35 PM
Subject: Re: [PAF-5] Re. Messages with attachments.
> I have received a few. They generally come from someone who has those
> names in their address book, but the actual person infected and
sending
> the message is probably not who is listed in the "From" field. The
> virus is putting in a fake sender, which makes it difficult to inform
> the person who is really infected. I just delete the message and move
> on.
> Gary Templeman

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Fred MacKay" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 6:55 AM
> Subject: [PAF-5] Re. Messages with attachments.
> > Hi! there Folks,
> > I have been receiving messages Where the receivers name is blank or
> has 'none' in place of a name, and has an attachment.
> > The messages have some innocent message, but doesn't have a complete
> > message being sort of cut off at the end.
> > I believe that the attachment is a virus usually with it named such
as
> > 'Zip 100.zlg.zl9'.
> > Has anyone else received anything similar?
> > Best wishes,
> > Fred.


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