RE: Somebody here may have the Sobig virus...

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-----Original Message-----
From: Damien Broderick

At 02:57 PM 9/5/03 +0930, Emlyn wrote:

>I'm getting a number of bounced messages from seemingly random places.
>From addresses are my email address, and the subjects are those that
>fit the profile of the Sobig.F worm:
>
>http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.sobig.f@mm.
>html

>Me too. It's infuriating. I got unimelb's server to delete an old @ of
mine that was >regularly plagued with big dick ads and the like, and my
in-box (no relation) has
>immediately filled up with crap aimed at my current @...Damien
Broderick

Wouldn't it be a sad ending to the wonderful
convenience of the internet and email if the
whole system perished of a virus simply collapsed
under the crushing weight of spam? I hope
I am wrong, but it feels like we are losing
the battle. spike

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