Oh, man, now you've made him cry! Gary B
On 11/22/2010 03:16 PM, Thor (Hammer of God) wrote: > > You know, every time I start to get a bit of hope for what looks like > an upward trend of businesses and organizations taking security > seriously, I see crap like this. Your organization is a Medicare > prescription contractor with a national network of 61,022 contracted > pharmacies, and not only are you running unpatched versions of old > OS's and opening email attachments because they "look OK," but you > have to post to Full Disclosure asking help for trivial virus > detection and removal advice? Now that everyone on FD knows that you > are vulnerable and that you open email attachments, you've probably > just caused the organization to be pwned 9 ways from Sunday. > > > > To answer your question, call a professional and have them do it. And > in the future, don't send out emails like this from your organization > email announcing the state of your security. That's what Hotmail is > for. > > > > t > > > > *From:*[email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of > *Mikhail A. Utin > *Sent:* Monday, November 22, 2010 7:18 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [Full-disclosure] virus in email RTF message MS OE almost > disabled > > > > Hello, > > Opening looking OK email message in my MS OE I've very likely got new > kind of virus, which exploits MS Office flaw recently announced. > Immediately after, my OE started consuming huge memory when I switched > between folders or messages. I've not seen any process in Task Manager > taking up to 1 GB memory (physical is 512M). I did not find any newly > installed executables either. When I shut down OE, the computer works > fine. > > Any thoughts? > > Thank you > > > > Mikhail > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email communication and any attachments may > contain confidential > and privileged information for the use of the designated recipients named > above. If you are > not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that you have received > this communication > in error and that any review, disclosure, dissemination, distribution or > copying of it or its > contents is prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, > please reply to the > sender immediately or by telephone at (617) 426-0600 and destroy all copies > of this communication > and any attachments. For further information regarding Commonwealth Care > Alliance's privacy policy, > please visit our Internet web site at http://www.commonwealthcare.org. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
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