On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 11:46:16AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > That the swen volume picked up over a few hours may indicate that > the swen virus writer is actually subscribed to the list and harvesting > email addresses from his own incoming email. Or maybe each copy > of swen is subscribing. It is a fairly large program, and could have > some rather complex behavior.
Swen harvests addresses from Usenet. The list is gatewayed to Usenet (and many people rely on that). -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]