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RE: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners
From: "R. Benjamin Kessler" <bk-lists () kesslerconsulting com>
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2003 16:48:37 -0500
Common sense, in these times shows you to not open emails fromstrangersespecially with *.zip files unless they are coming from a known partybased onsome kind of dialog prior to it being sent and received.Common sense always loses when fighting against the promise of dancinghampsters. Empirically speaking, common sense does not appear to be common at all. ;-)
Quite so; as I always like to say: "Common sense is not a common virtue"[1] [1] Apologies to Adm. Nimitz and the Marines on Iwo Jima
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- RE: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners Priyantha (Dec 04)
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- Re: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners Valdis . Kletnieks (Dec 04)
- Re: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners Christopher Chin (Dec 04)
- RE: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners R. Benjamin Kessler (Dec 04)
- RE: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners Priyantha (Dec 04)