TIZIE, Francois
2004-Jan-27 11:47 UTC
[Samba] WARNING. You tried to send a potential virus or unaut horised code
I guess this email is sent to any subscriber.
As far as I am concerned, I have never sent anything, because until today I did
not have any time to send responses or requests for help, etc.
Please do consider the content of your email which can sometimes be ambiguous.
Regards
Fran?ois T.
SAP GLOBAL IT FRANCE
SAP Internal IT Support
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mailto:francois.tizie@sap.com
-----Original Message-----
From: samba-bounces+francois.tizie=sap.com@lists.samba.org
[mailto:samba-bounces+francois.tizie=sap.com@lists.samba.org] On Behalf Of
alert@notification.star.net.uk
Sent: mardi 27 janvier 2004 12:40
To: samba@samba.org
Subject: [Samba] WARNING. You tried to send a potential virus or unauthorised
code
The Star Internet anti-virus service, powered by MessageLabs,
discovered a possible virus or unauthorised code (such as a joke
program or trojan) in an email sent by you.
This email has now been quarantined and was not delivered.
Please read this whole email carefully. It explains what has happened
to your email, which suspected virus has been caught, and what to do if
you need help.
To help identify the email:
The message sender was
samba@samba.org
The message was titled 'Mail Delivery System'
The message date was Tue, 27 Jan 2004 11:40:06 +0000
The message recipients were
paulh@harlequin.co.uk
The virus or unauthorised code identified in the email is: >>>
W32/MyDoom.A in '569029_2X_PM4_EMS_MA-OCTET=2DSTREAM__readme.scr'
Some viruses forge the sender address.
The message was diverted into the virus holding pen on
mail server server-7.tower-1.messagelabs.com (id 569029_1075203607) and will be
held for 30 days before being
destroyed.
For more information please visit
http://www.star.net.uk/Support/Faq/FAQ.asp
If you sent the email from a corporate network, please contact your IT
Helpdesk or Support Department for assistance. They will be able to
help you disinfect your workstation.
If you would like further information on how to subscribe to the Star
Internet anti-virus service, a proactive anti-virus service working
around the clock, around the globe, please complete our enquiry form
Star Internet is a business to business service provider. If you are a
home user you should contact your anti-virus software vendor or obtain
help from http://www.star.net.uk/Support/Faq/FAQ.asp
________________________________________________________________________
This email has been scanned for all viruses by the MessageLabs Email
Security System. For more information on a proactive email security
service working around the clock, around the globe, visit
http://www.messagelabs.com
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Joe Cipale
2004-Jan-27 16:36 UTC
[Samba] WARNING. You tried to send a potential virus or unauthorised code
"TIZIE, Francois" wrote:> > I guess this email is sent to any subscriber. > As far as I am concerned, I have never sent anything, because until today I did not have any time to send responses or requests for help, etc. > Please do consider the content of your email which can sometimes be ambiguous. > > > > Regards > > Fran?ois T. > SAP GLOBAL IT FRANCE > SAP Internal IT Support > > T +33 1 55 30 23 57 (internal 2357) > M +33 6 03 53 03 95 (internal 62357) > F +33 1 55 30 20 33 > mailto:francois.tizie@sap.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: samba-bounces+francois.tizie=sap.com@lists.samba.org [mailto:samba-bounces+francois.tizie=sap.com@lists.samba.org] On Behalf Of alert@notification.star.net.uk > Sent: mardi 27 janvier 2004 12:40 > To: samba@samba.org > Subject: [Samba] WARNING. You tried to send a potential virus or unauthorised code > > The Star Internet anti-virus service, powered by MessageLabs, > discovered a possible virus or unauthorised code (such as a joke > program or trojan) in an email sent by you. > > This email has now been quarantined and was not delivered. > > Please read this whole email carefully. It explains what has happened > to your email, which suspected virus has been caught, and what to do if > you need help. > > To help identify the email: > > The message sender was > samba@samba.org > > The message was titled 'Mail Delivery System' > The message date was Tue, 27 Jan 2004 11:40:06 +0000 > The message recipients were > paulh@harlequin.co.uk > > The virus or unauthorised code identified in the email is: >>> W32/MyDoom.A in '569029_2X_PM4_EMS_MA-OCTET=2DSTREAM__readme.scr' > > Some viruses forge the sender address. > > The message was diverted into the virus holding pen on > mail server server-7.tower-1.messagelabs.com (id 569029_1075203607) and will be held for 30 days before being > destroyed. > > For more information please visit > http://www.star.net.uk/Support/Faq/FAQ.asp > > If you sent the email from a corporate network, please contact your IT > Helpdesk or Support Department for assistance. They will be able to > help you disinfect your workstation. > > If you would like further information on how to subscribe to the Star > Internet anti-virus service, a proactive anti-virus service working > around the clock, around the globe, please complete our enquiry form > > Star Internet is a business to business service provider. If you are a > home user you should contact your anti-virus software vendor or obtain > help from http://www.star.net.uk/Support/Faq/FAQ.asp > > ________________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned for all viruses by the MessageLabs Email > Security System. For more information on a proactive email security > service working around the clock, around the globe, visit > http://www.messagelabs.com > ________________________________________________________________________ > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/sambaMy guess is that someone in the group is using a winblows machine (i.e. Outhouse Express) mail client. They have now become infected. The virus is accessing the address book and sending out spew-o-grams on a routine basis. If you look at the McAfee website, this virus that is making the rounds has the potential to create a 'backdoor' for hackers. Joe Cipale -- #----------------------------------------------------------# # Penguinix Consulting # #----------------------------------------------------------# # Software development, QA and testing. # # Linux support and training. # # "Don't fear the penguin!" # #----------------------------------------------------------# # Registered Linux user: #309247 http://counter.li.org # #----------------------------------------------------------#