Re: OT Bagle virus - was Re: Hi

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Author: KevinO
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To: plug-discuss
New-Topics: Anything to worry about?
Subject: Re: OT Bagle virus - was Re: Hi
Vaughn Treude wrote:
> Since somebody else brought this up...
> A colleague of mine replied to an email that supposedly came with me,
> containing the virus in question. He figured one of my systems had the virus
> and sent it to his. But a virus check revealed that none of my Windoze
> systems had it, and I don't expect the Linux machines could become infected
> with an MS virus. Couldn't the "From" field have been faked?

Yes, and it usually is.

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KevinO

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