full-disclosure - Re: E-Mail viruses

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From: b.griffin at cqu.edu.au (Brad Griffin)
Subject: Re: E-Mail viruses

 mmmm, so you obviously didn't read Curt's solution for *his* network in
context as well. 

Slip away and think up some more witty comments ... Better yet, go back
and read what was written and maybe show a little mutual respect. We
don't want to know how big your penis is...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: starwars [mailto:nobody@...ooine.homelinux.net] 
> Elegant, indeed. Have an MCSE on that.
> I wonder why virus writers didn't think of that yet.
> 
> --------------
> 
> Dear Microsoft Windows User,
> 
> [insert usual "install this patch immediately" here]
> 
> For security reasons, the upgrade installer has been renamed 
> to update.eex and cannot be executed directly. [insert "this 
> tremendously elegant solution keeps you safe from viruses, 
> because..." here].
> 
> To install this critical service pack, save the attachement 
> to disk, rename it to update.exe and double-click it.
> 
> Thanks for your attention, etc. pp.
> 
> [attach your favourite update.eex]
> 
> --------------
> 
> 
> Thank your for this inspiration.