[RASMB] Fwd: malware report

Allen Minton minton at helix.nih.gov
Fri Mar 11 06:54:28 PST 2011


Watch out for malware!

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>Delivered-To: minton at helix.nih.gov
>X-IronPortListener: NON_CES-Inbound
>X-SBRS: 4.5
>X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true
>X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: 
>Ar4BAP/DeU1ADM4okWdsb2JhbACCW6NWFAEBAQEJCwsHFAMiqEyZaYViBA
>From: HOLLADAYL at aol.com
>Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 09:45:36 EST
>Subject: malware report
>To: senojjones at hotmail.com, minton at helix.nih.gov, moonglowers at yahoo.com,
>         bill.van.osdol at durect.com
>X-Mailer: AOL 9.1 sub 5012
>X-AOL-IP: 66.19.138.229
>X-Spam-Flag:NO
>X-AOL-SENDER: HOLLADAYL at aol.com
>
>Hi folks:
>
>I DID NOT spam half the universe with email.  Somehow some malware 
>or worm got past AOL's supposed security firewall, grabbed my 
>address book, and sent out lord knows what sort of malware.
>
>I'd opine that you had best get some good antimalware software.  If 
>you opened this email your PC may well have been infected.
>
>I have notified AOL of this problem.
>
>The web is like the wild wild west.  The SOB hackers are always 
>coming up with some new threat.
>
>Please note that ANY email I send out myself has a very complete and 
>descriptive subject line in it.
>
>For now on, I will have the following characters in the first of the 
>subject line:  @#$%^&
>
>If anyone has any specific knowledge of this malware, let me know.
>
>Les
>
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