Re: VIRUS IN YOUR MAIL (W32/Klez.h@MM)

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: VIRUS IN YOUR MAIL (W32/Klez.h@MM)
Date: 2002-08-29 01:16:06
Message-ID: 200208290116.g7T1G6h29473@candle.pha.pa.us
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Yes, I have recieved it. I assume it is bacause a virus is picking our
email address from a mailbox as the "From:" and sending the virus to
others.

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Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
> Sorry for the off-topic article, but I wonder anyone has been received
> this kind of mail...
>
> I have been received following from postmaster(at)postgresql(dot)org(dot) Is this
> mail really posted by postmaster(at)postgresql(dot)org? If so, could someone
> on postgresql.org stop this kind of alert mail? I'm tired of these
> kind of mails. Apparently the mail postmaster(at)postgresql(dot)org pointed
> out is not sent from me (maybe from 217.117.47.237?)
>
> Note that I do not subscribe pgsql-general list (I once subscried. But
> it seems I was kicked out from the list for unknow reason).
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> From: postmaster(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: VIRUS IN YOUR MAIL (W32/Klez(dot)h(at)MM)
> Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 10:56:02 -0400 (EDT)
> Message-ID: <20020828145602(dot)55F51476747(at)postgresql(dot)org>
>
> > V I R U S A L E R T
> >
> > Our virus checker found the
> >
> > W32/Klez(dot)h(at)MM
> >
> > virus in your email to the following recipient:
> >
> > -> pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
> >
> > Delivery of the email was stopped!
> >
> > Please check your system for viruses,
> > or ask your system administrator to do so.
> >
> > For your reference, here are headers from your email:
> > ------------------------- BEGIN HEADERS -----------------------------
> > Return-Path: <ishii(at)postgresql(dot)org>
> > Received: from server1.pgsql.org (www.postgresql.org [64.49.215.9])
> > by postgresql.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9E8CD476743
> > for <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>; Wed, 28 Aug 2002 10:56:01 -0400 (EDT)
> > Received: (qmail 38960 invoked by alias); 28 Aug 2002 14:55:58 -0000
> > Received: from unknown (HELO Fndbvdxpo) (217.117.47.237)
> > by www.postgresql.org with SMTP; 28 Aug 2002 14:55:58 -0000
> > From: ishii <ishii(at)postgresql(dot)org>
> > To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
> > Subject: Bede(at)profm(dot)ro
> > MIME-Version: 1.0
> > Content-Type: multipart/alternative;
> > boundary=Tc04I0Pa2i8h90lG4ZHv
> > Message-Id: <20020828145601(dot)9E8CD476743(at)postgresql(dot)org>
> > Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 10:56:01 -0400 (EDT)
> > -------------------------- END HEADERS ------------------------------
> >
>
> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------
> TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
>

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