Re: Brasilian members: are you infected? (was Re: [Flightgear-devel] test)
Carlos Renato wrote: I am a Windows user and I use outlook, but my ISP is not the 200-101-076-192.bsace7034.e.brasiltelecom.net.br ( as far as I know...) Thanks for checking. For anyone else who wants the check the host, the best thing to do is send yourself an e-mail message then view the full headers (Outlook probably has a menu item for that) -- see if brasiltelecom.net.br appears in any of the Received: lines. I run Virus Scan and I did not find anything. I'm glad to hear that. Brazil is a big country -- I'm sure that there are many other list members there -- but I'm grateful that you took the time to check. All the best, David ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
RE: Brasilian members: are you infected? (was Re: [Flightgear-devel]test)
David Megginson writes: Thanks for checking. For anyone else who wants the check the host, the best thing to do is send yourself an e-mail message then view the full headers (Outlook probably has a menu item for that) -- reading e-mail headers when using OutLook http://www.spamabuse.org/resources_headers_main.aspx http://www.google.com/search?q=view+message+headers+outlook Norman ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
Brasilian members: are you infected? (was Re: [Flightgear-devel] test)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mail transaction failed. Partial message is available. This obviously didn't come from Curt (the viruses always forge the return address); instead, the headers show that it arrived at the FlightGear list from 200-101-076-192.bsace7034.e.brasiltelecom.net.br 1. Does this domain name look like it might be associated with your ISP? 2. Do you run Windows as your OS? 3. Do you use MS Outlook to read e-mail? If the answer to all three questions is 'yes', then your system may be infected, sending out hundreds or thousands of virus e-mails to everyone in your address book. Please disconnect your computer from the network now, until you have a chance to fix the problem. To avoid this problem in the long term, you should stop using Outlook to read e-mail. Not clicking on attachments is not good enough, because people keep finding security holes in Outlook and MSIE that allow attachments to run themselves; running virus-checking software is not good enough, because the worst damage happens in the first couple of days before people have time to learn about the virus and update their protection software. Curt: you might want to disable all binary attachments in postings to the list, so that the lists do not spread the virus any further. All the best, David p.s. I briefly lost [EMAIL PROTECTED] again because of a sudden onslaught of thousands of messages/hour, but my new ISP (ablehost.com) was willing to work with me to keep it working, at least for now. The worse thing is the You might have a virus messages from moron-designed antivirus software. ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
Re: Brasilian members: are you infected? (was Re: [Flightgear-devel] test)
Hi, I am a Windows user and I use outlook, but my ISP is not the 200-101-076-192.bsace7034.e.brasiltelecom.net.br ( as far as I know...) I run Virus Scan and I did not find anything. Regards, Carlos - Original Message - From: David Megginson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlightGear developers discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 1:51 PM Subject: Brasilian members: are you infected? (was Re: [Flightgear-devel] test) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mail transaction failed. Partial message is available. This obviously didn't come from Curt (the viruses always forge the return address); instead, the headers show that it arrived at the FlightGear list from 200-101-076-192.bsace7034.e.brasiltelecom.net.br 1. Does this domain name look like it might be associated with your ISP? 2. Do you run Windows as your OS? 3. Do you use MS Outlook to read e-mail? If the answer to all three questions is 'yes', then your system may be infected, sending out hundreds or thousands of virus e-mails to everyone in your address book. Please disconnect your computer from the network now, until you have a chance to fix the problem. To avoid this problem in the long term, you should stop using Outlook to read e-mail. Not clicking on attachments is not good enough, because people keep finding security holes in Outlook and MSIE that allow attachments to run themselves; running virus-checking software is not good enough, because the worst damage happens in the first couple of days before people have time to learn about the virus and update their protection software. Curt: you might want to disable all binary attachments in postings to the list, so that the lists do not spread the virus any further. All the best, David p.s. I briefly lost [EMAIL PROTECTED] again because of a sudden onslaught of thousands of messages/hour, but my new ISP (ablehost.com) was willing to work with me to keep it working, at least for now. The worse thing is the You might have a virus messages from moron-designed antivirus software. ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
Re: Brasilian members: are you infected? (was Re: [Flightgear-devel]test)
Carlos Renato wrote: Hi, I am a Windows user and I use outlook, but my ISP is not the 200-101-076-192.bsace7034.e.brasiltelecom.net.br ( as far as I know...) I run Virus Scan and I did not find anything. Is it updated. You should have at least detected 3 infected messages from the list recently -Fred - Original Message - From: David Megginson To: FlightGear developers discussions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 1:51 PM Subject: Brasilian members: are you infected? (was Re: [Flightgear-devel] test) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mail transaction failed. Partial message is available. This obviously didn't come from Curt (the viruses always forge the return address); instead, the headers show that it arrived at the FlightGear list from 200-101-076-192.bsace7034.e.brasiltelecom.net.br 1. Does this domain name look like it might be associated with your ISP? 2. Do you run Windows as your OS? 3. Do you use MS Outlook to read e-mail? If the answer to all three questions is 'yes', then your system may be infected, sending out hundreds or thousands of virus e-mails to everyone in your address book. Please disconnect your computer from the network now, until you have a chance to fix the problem. To avoid this problem in the long term, you should stop using Outlook to read e-mail. Not clicking on attachments is not good enough, because people keep finding security holes in Outlook and MSIE that allow attachments to run themselves; running virus-checking software is not good enough, because the worst damage happens in the first couple of days before people have time to learn about the virus and update their protection software. Curt: you might want to disable all binary attachments in postings to the list, so that the lists do not spread the virus any further. All the best, David p.s. I briefly lost [EMAIL PROTECTED] again because of a sudden onslaught of thousands of messages/hour, but my new ISP (ablehost.com) was willing to work with me to keep it working, at least for now. The worse thing is the You might have a virus messages from moron-designed antivirus software. ___ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
