4 Dec
2003
4 Dec
'03
9:38 p.m.
Today at 15:08 (-0500), Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2003 15:08:04 -0500 From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu To: Henry Linneweh <hrlinneweh@sbcglobal.net> Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners
On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 09:52:10 PST, Henry Linneweh <hrlinneweh@sbcglobal.net> said:
Common sense, in these times shows you to not open emails from strangers especially with *.zip files unless they are coming from a known party based on some kind of dialog prior to it being sent and received.
Common sense always loses when fighting against the promise of dancing hampsters.
Empirically speaking, common sense does not appear to be common at all. ;-)