full-disclosure - Symantec contributes to the spam problem

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Message-ID: <00c701c368e2$cdcc4600$550ffea9@rms>
From: rms at computerbytesman.com (Richard M. Smith)
Subject: Symantec contributes to the spam problem

Sigh.  Shouldn't NAV be programmed to not send out these kinds of
messages for worms like Sobig which are *known* to use forged return
addresses?

Richard

-----Original Message-----
From: NAV for Microsoft Exchange-STEW-MAIL-01
[mailto:NAVMSE-STEW-MAIL-01@...wleonards.com] 
Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 3:18 PM
To: 'rms@...puterbytesman.com'
Subject: Norton AntiVirus detected a virus in a message you sent. The
infected attachment was deleted.

Recipient of the infected attachment:  Norwalk Photo Cakes\Inbox
Subject of the message:  Re: That movie
One or more attachments were deleted
  Attachment movie0045.pif was Deleted for the following reasons:
    Virus W32.Sobig.F@mm was found.