MSN is sending out that msg. So it's been sent for a valid reason, try
checking the link.
Upgrade or you wont be able to use it - I'm not sure when this takes effect.
http://messenger.msn.com/Help/Upgrades.aspx#Q1t

MS bulletin:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/bulletin/MS02-022.asp
Register article: http://theregister.co.uk/content/archive/25209.html
"Microsoft has issued a 'critical' security update after the discovery of a
buffer overflow vulnerability which may allow an attacker to execute
malicious code against the majority of MSN Messenger users."


Griffin


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Curt Tresenriter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: 2 September 2003 10:12 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] SMS message and other things


> On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 10:58:19 +0100
> Inhabitant of Zion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> |Hi
> |
> |I added the address to my spamassassin blacklist. Since
> then I keep getting
> |loads of spamd messages on a range of ports on my server.
> Does this thing
> |scan your ports to try and find a way in?
> |
> |Also do any of you lot use MSN messenger? I keep getting
> annoying messages
> |all the time from MSN telling me I have to upgrade my
> version of messenger
> |to protect against a security problem. Anybody else
> getting this? I can't
> |block the sender either!
>
> I'm getting them too, every time I start Kopete
> and haven't been able to block the sender.
> The only answer seems to be don't shut down. ;-)
>
>


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