RE: Worrisome email

["Anita Legsdin" <anita -dot- legsdin -at- watchmark -dot- com>]

Our IT department says the virus scanner would have caught it had we
opened the attachment (like, yeah, I believe that). 

Oh a happier note: AOL filed five federal lawsuits agains spammers:
http://news.com.com/2100-1025-996864.html?tag=fd_top

Anita Legsdin
Sr. Technical Writer
WatchMark
(425) 564-8135

Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by
stupidity.
		-- Robert Heinlein


> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Gary Robinson [SMTP:GXR -at- ddpmi -dot- com]
> Sent:	Tuesday, April 15, 2003 1:13 PM
> To:	TECHWR-L
> Subject:	Re: Worrisome email
> 
> 
> Our system security people are reporting that the email penetrated our
> system because the attachment isn't intact and therefore, not viral.
> YMMV.
> 
> As far as I can tell, only members of this list have been targeted.
> At least, no one on HATT and TechComm has reported receiving these
> emails.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Gary G. Robinson
> Technical Communications Consultant
> Pillar Technology Group, LLC
> www.pillartechnology.com
> 
> 
> 
> 

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