Sometimes, if my curiosity is killing me, I'll copy the exe to a disk and then put it on a test machine that I have that's not hooked up to the network (not even a NIC in it) and fire it off there. If it does any damage, there's nothing lost but now you have the knowledge without having to do the recovery.
Mike > Has anyone else received an email like the one below? The attachment > was start.exe. Fortunately, we are blocking all executables. I can't > find any reference on Trend's or Symantec's website, but it seems a > little fishy that a former CIA office would be sending his resume as an > executable to a clothing manufacturer.... > > ***************************** > From: Charles J. Mascialino Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2001 9:20 AM > Subject: career of more than twenty=20 > > > Officer with the Central Intelligence Agency. My cousin Donna Mazzaferro > suggested I get in touch with you. I am attaching a copy of my formal > resume outlining my work history, having recently received authorization > to confirm my career in the CIA. That resume highlights the fact that > throughout my CIA career, I consistently performed extremely > successfully as a recruiter of clandestine sources of information of > varied types for the American government. > ************************** > > Thanks. > Tara Stephens > [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
