Thanks to everyone for their replies. I was worried in case the pattern was not doing its job. We've got inbound from the Internet covered but have the same problem as everyone else in that users don't do as they are told! Thanks again.
-----Original Message----- From: Chris Scharff [mailto:chris_scharff@;messageone.com] Sent: 12 November 2002 16:24 To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Virus heads up Right... but there's nothing for an e-mail server to catch/filter since all that is transmitted is a URL and the luser has to download said exe from a web browser. > -----Original Message----- > From: Blunt, James H (Jim) [mailto:jhblunt@;bhi-erc.com] > Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 10:03 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > > True enough, but due to customer feedback, Symantec has added this spam > tactic to their virus definition files and you can no longer install this > .exe file on a machine that is the running the current version of Symantec > Anti-Virus with the current definition files. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Scharff [mailto:chris_scharff@;messageone.com] > Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 7:40 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Virus heads up > > > Um... there's no virus sent via e-mail, thus Scanmail has nothing to > clean. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Young, Phil [mailto:phil.young@;wcom.co.uk] > > Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 8:55 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > > Hi, > > Has anyone successfully cleaned this virus using Trend Scanmail. We > > are running Trend 3.52 in AVAPI mode with pattern 382 and I am yet to > > see it successfully clean the virus. Are there any specific settings I > > should set in Scanmail? Thanks in advance. > > Phil > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Darcy Adams [mailto:Darcy.Adams@;gettyimages.com] > > Sent: 11 November 2002 14:48 > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Virus heads up > > > > > > Well, our Help Desk staff has proven that it *is* possible to ignore > > me. But bad things tend to happen every time they do. Like users > > infecting themselves with a new virus. > > > > Darcy > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: William Lefkovics, WLKMMAS [mailto:william@;techsanctuary.org] > > Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2002 4:08 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Virus heads up > > > > > > > > I don't believe you. > > > > You are impossible to ignore. > > > > I think these are also associated... > > www.cool-downloads.com > > www.cool-downloads.net > > www.friend-greetings.com > > www.friend-greeting.com > > www.friend-greetings.net > > www.friend-greeting.net > > www.friend-cards.net > > > > William > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:bounce-exchange-104116@;ls.swynk.com] On Behalf Of Darcy Adams > > Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 9:24 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > > I'm still going to forward this to our Help Desk. I warned them, and > > our security and network teams, about it when it first came around. A > > few days later our Security team sent out a notice that it had made it > > in and infected some desktops. > > > > HELLOOO!! Desktop support - I SENT YOU the FRIGGIN NOTICE days ago. > > Apparently they ignored the warning. > > > > Darcy > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:roger.seielstad@;inovis.com] > > Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 9:09 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: Virus heads up > > > > > > That's not *technically* a virus, but its been around for close to a > > month now. > > > > It says in the EULA-that-noone-ever-reads that it will send messages > > to all your contacts. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE > > Sr. Systems Administrator > > Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity > > Atlanta, GA > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Couch, Nate [mailto:nate.couch@;eds.com] > > > Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 11:59 AM > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > Subject: Virus heads up > > > > > > > > > Just to let you all know one of our customer got hit with the > > > Friend-Greeting virus a little bit ago. From what I have learned > > > Trend is the only one talking about this now and are calling it > > > FRIENDGRT.B. > > > > > > The actions we are taking are blocking the following domain at the > > > firewall > > > > > http://www.Friend-Greetings.com > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > Cheers. > > > > Nate Couch > > EDS Messaging > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:leave-exchange@;ls.swynk.com > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > ======================================================= > > This email and its contents are confidential. 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