[Milsurplus] VIRUS CAUTION

[BSugarberg]

Hello,

Alan Waller is of course the owner of QSL.NET and QTH.NET, and
ultimately all of the lists on them, like the milsurplus list.

73, Bruce WA8TNC
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Bill MacLane wrote:
> The source could be the address given or it could be a zombie.  
 >
> Either way the cause sounds like something malicious installed at 
 > that particular ethernet address (which could cause the account
 > located there to act as a zombie). Run linux (or buy a Mac) and
 > nothing can install and run on your PC nor can your PC be turned
 > into a zombie due to the way root is not accessible by the outside world.
> 
> 73,
> Bill
> AI4WM
> ======================================================
> --- On Thu, 10/30/08, J Forster <jfor at quik.com> wrote:
> 
>> From: J Forster <jfor at quik.com>
>> Subject: [Milsurplus] VIRUS CAUTION
>> To: "milsurplus" <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>, mrca at mailman.qth.net, "ARC5" <arc5 at mailman.qth.net>, boatanchors at mailman.qth.net
>> Date: Thursday, October 30, 2008, 1:16 AM
>> I just got an email with the Subject line :
>>
>> Your Tracking # 33582646 (NO-REPLY)
>>
>> It has an attached file:
>>
>> Invoice#4157.zip
>>
>> It's an obvious virus or worm, BUT, I sent it to
>> SpamCop and the source
>> of the email is:
>>
>> 63.238.179.181
>>
>> and the Registrant is:
>>
>>  Waller, Alan
>>  QSL.NET, Inc.
>>  34087 Old Hickory Road
>>  Laurel, DE 19956
>>
>> BE CAREFUL, until this is resolved.
>>
>> FWIW,
>> -John