SoBig forged "From:" headers are not limited to only those who are infected with the virus. it could be the address of any email on
an infected users computer, even your own.
procmail is my friend :)
-=dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "seeklektek" <eclectics@comcast.net>
To: <idm@hyperreal.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 2:52 PM
Subject: Re: [idm] on spam and viruses
quoted 33 lines I've received SoBigs, ostensibly sent from addys of
>
> I've received SoBigs, ostensibly sent from addys of
> several [idm] listers:
>
>
> Here's an example:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <andrewduke@canada.com>
> To: <seek's addy>
> Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 6:14 PM
> Subject: Re: Wicked screensaver
> > See the attached file for details
>
>
> Of course, andrew duke did not send me the infected email.
> Of course, I did not open the attachment.
> Of course, this is like weather in the real world:
>
> cold front movin' in:
>
> Nigerian Scam Spam movin' in,
> replacing SoBig Virii Attacks over the next few days:
> should be clearing by the weekend: blue skies ahead.
>
> seek
>
>
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