[Peace-discuss] Warning about your e-mail account.

[John Fettig]

It's a virus, named Bagle.j:
http://www.f-secure.com/v-descs/bagle_j.shtml
http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_101071.htm

Basically, any mailing list you are on (or address books you are in) is
potentially a source of these types of emails.  The most important thing
you can do to protect yourself is *don't open attatchments!*

John


On Thu, 2004-03-04 at 08:46, Lisa Chason wrote:
> No way I'm going to open this. What is happening to this list? It is
> becoming impossible. Can we hear from someone we can trust about what is
> going on and what can be done?
> Lisa (really).
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <support at groogroo.com>
> To: <Peace-discuss at lists.cu.groogroo.com>
> Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 7:50 AM
> Subject: [Peace-discuss] Warning about your e-mail account.
> 
> 
> > Dear  user of Groogroo.com gateway e-mail server,
> >
> > Our antivirus  software has detected a  large ammount of viruses outgoing
> > from your  email  account, you  may  use our free anti-virus tool to clean
> up
> > your computer software.
> >
> > For  details  see  the attach.
> >
> > Attached file protected  with the password  for  security reasons.
> Password is 63276.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >    The Groogroo.com team
> http://www.groogroo.com
> >
> 
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