[mythtv-users] OT: virus going about?

Karsten Nielsen karsten-mythtv at foo-bar.dk
Sun Sep 26 10:13:21 EDT 2004


I think that amavisd-new works with sendmail. I have not any expirence 
with sendmail but amavisd-new catch the viruses.

Mayby it is overkill to install virus scanning software on the mailing 
list but it will keep out must of the viruses.

- Karsten -

Charlie Brej wrote:
> Craig Tinson wrote:
> 
>> hey guys.. this is wierd..
>>
>> woke up this morning to two virus's (am presuming) in my inbox.. they 
>> just plain emails with zip files attached...
>>
>> one is from : 200409182149.00869.jcw at wilsonet.com
>> and the other from: 8.1080802 at forevermore.net
>>
>> those two look familiar.. one I know is jarods domain and isn't the 
>> other the nuxexport site?
>>
>> just thought it was wierd.. anyone else got these?
>>
>> Craig
>>
> 
> I got about 20 a week ago and another 20 today. It seems very burstish. 
> They try to go for random number based email accounts with zip, exe and 
> src files. Often with very long filenames so you don't see the extension.
> If anyone could write a sendmail line to bounce them away dependent on 
> the silly return address I would be grateful.
> 


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