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Message-ID: <417D0841.6030103@nbnet.nb.ca> From: smenard at nbnet.nb.ca (steve menard) Subject: RE: Full-Disclosure digest Todd Towles wrote: >Maybe because they are e-mail borne and if you haven't noticed, you post >on here via e-mail? This list is open, therefore as long as people don't >fix their computers, you will get viruses. Welcome to FD =) > > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com >>[mailto:full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com] On Behalf Of >>digitalchaos >>Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 4:27 AM >>To: full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com >>Subject: [Full-Disclosure] RE: Full-Disclosure digest >> >>Why are there virus being transmitted through this newsgroup?? >> >>OUTPUT FROM MCAFEE: >>****************** McAfee VirusScan ************************ >>******* Alert generated at: Thu, 02 Sep 2004 13:15:00 -0500 ********* >>********************************************************************* >> >> >> Since I don't get the digest and rarely see the viruses. . . . . unless your ISP filters; remember you should implement security in layers, possibly consider it the first line of defense [each should have protection as well.] these virii will get through. (my ISP does [they are using brightstor; -not a testimonial-; based on the few ripped-apart messages that do get through] it can be really tough to get some example code through sometimes_not_ And I have told the only prefs available to me & through help desk not to scan my mail ; but it does... dang corporate policy for major Canadian telephone company;.... Imagine now; they still want me to pay an additional $5.00 /month to get me a desktop client, but I don't get the viruses because they already filter ;-p ) Likewise I know I cannot trust this account for receiving any files because they are intercepted each and everyone ; some still get through ; user [admin or not] beware ;-0 steve
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