virus from 'support@microsoft.com' not blocked?

Mike Kercher mike at CAMAROSS.NET
Tue May 27 21:40:45 IST 2003


Sophos grabs it all the time

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> [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Remco Barendse
> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 3:36 PM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: virus from 'support at microsoft.com' not blocked?
>
>
> I have just received the virus that claims to be from
> support at microsoft.com
>
> The weird thing it, it isn't filtered at all.
>
> The attachment:
>  All information is in the attached file.
>     [ Part 2, Application/OCTET-STREAM (Name: "movie28.pif")  73KB. ]
>     [ Cannot display this part. Press "V" then "S" to save in
> a file. ]
>
> was not blocked alothough .pif is in my blacklisted file list
> and mcafee didn't seem to have any problem with it either!!
>
> Anyone else having these problems??
>



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