Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 24 Sep 2003 03:24:43 +0800 | From | Wade <> | Subject | Re: [OT] Re: ATTACK TO MY SYSTEM |
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Wakko Warner wrote: >>First, apologies to all since this is technically offtopic, but there >>does seem to be enough interest in this subject that I'll provide a >>short answer here. > > > Hate to keep it going, but... > > >>The problem with the W32.Swen.A@mm worm/virus became severe enough that >>my home account on 56k dialup was almost unusable. I've been getting >>hundreds of these large emails per day for the past several days, and >>the problem seems to be getting worse, not better. > > > I'm running my own mailserver and it's hard not to accept it. I have > basically done checks in the from and to headers. If it appears as a virus, > i lockout the smtp sender. It's not permenant. When the virus stops, i > unblock every one. >
Why not block mail with attachments which end in .pif or .exe? Who needs that?
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