VIRUS STILL ON BOC-L

[michael blackman]

I have eradicated that little sucker from my system

Certainly was a surprise

Michael B

----- Original Message -----
From: John A. Swartz <jswartz at MITRE.ORG>
To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2000 10:57 PM
Subject: VIRUS STILL ON BOC-L


> The Kak virus is still on BOC-L -- my work's server caught and removed
> it.  I did some poking around on the listserve archives to try and
> figure out where it's coming from.  It appears to have originated in the
> message with the subject line:
>
> HW:Spacebrock and other things
>
>
> And has reappeared when people have replied to that message.  My
> suggestion is that that particular thread be killed immediately -- do
> NOT reply to a message with "HW:Spacebrock and other things" in the
> subject line or you are likely to resend the virus to the list.  I also
> suggest that everyone who has sent email to the list under that subject
> line disinfect your computers ASAP, and definitely before sending
> another message to the list.
>
> Thanks,
>
> John
>