At 11:14 PM 8/28/2001 -0700, you wrote:
We received an email from you that contained a virus. This message is typically caused by your computer being infected by a virus that automatically sends email to people in your address book.Congratulations! You got a prize. I like to call it the Cracker Jackvirus, but it's the SirCam virus. What you got was a random file fromsomeone's "My Documents" folder.
Run this on it to make it readable...
dd if=input.file of=output.file bs=137216 skip=1
-Rob
> On 20010828.2310, Ben Barrett said ...>> Maybe the matrix has me, but I got some funny "spam":> > Hi! How are you?> >> > I send you this file in order to have your advice> >> > See you later. Thanks>> The single attachment is called Oct.2000.xls.pif.txt> and pine 3.96 says it is 223k but could only write> ~163k before crapping on some 64-bit mime error.> There is a 0-line 3rd attachment, to boot.> This is a win32 binary, which was compiled with> Borland's Delphi and has a lot of references to> the kernel... some plaintext error messages seem> so unix-like, hum.>> Anyone have any idea about this? it came from a> .ca domain... magma.ca in ottowa, seems to be a content> provider or isp or something.>> 'nitey>> Ben> "a pikkachu is just a punk penguin">> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-> "slide" to www.euglug.org and benb.org ~ shanti ~ in lake'ch, my kin...> Finally, I (this text) would be delighted to be included, in whole or in> part, in your next discussion of self-reference. With that in mind,> please allow me to appologize in advance for infecting you.
The body of the email contains the following text:
Hi! How are you?
I send you this file in order to have your advice
See you later. Thanks
It also includes an attachment that is infected with a Worm Virus. For more information, please visit the following website:
http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Please do not send further emails to this address until this issue has been taken care of.
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