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Re: OT: Major email problem
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Cynthia Fowler <[log in to unmask]>
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Cynthia Fowler <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 19 Sep 2003 11:00:28 -0500
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me, too. my email guy says i am the only one here getting them.  :-(

>>> Larry Barnes <[log in to unmask]> 09/19/03 10:55AM >>>
Same here, and still getting them.  Must disguise my email address...

-----Original Message-----
From: John Lee [mailto:[log in to unmask]] 
Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 8:53 AM
To: [log in to unmask] 
Subject: [HP3000-L] OT: Major email problem


This morning I received over 100 unsolicited emails containing =
executable
files.  Obviously, this presents several problems.  Most are from the
following:

Delivered-To: [log in to unmask] 
From: "Microsoft Corporation Program Security Center"
<[log in to unmask]>
To: "User" <[log in to unmask]>
SUBJECT: Current Internet Critical Upgrade
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 14:40:33 +0800


Does anyone have ideas about:

1.  Filtering software to block emails that carry .exe files?
2.  How to trace the perpetrators?

I know that there are more informed minds on this list than mine!

Thanks in advance,

John Lee

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