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25/07/2001 11:01:31
Cetin Basoz
Engineerica Inc.
Izmir, Turkey
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00535029
Message ID:
00535052
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>>I think that on two separate occasions within the past several days I've received the SirCam worm in my email. Don't really know for sure since my email provider embedded the two files as text in the email message. Both emails carried the exact same message asking me to look at the file attached. (I'll provided the exact text when I get home to-night).
>>
>>Since most of my personal email comes from members of the Fox community, I thought I'd post this as a warning to others (with better email providers< s >).
>>
>>The experience has, however, made me a bit skittish. As a result, I will no longer do anything but delete emails with files attached unless I'm am asked to do so first, and I email back to the requestor that I will.
>
>Friend,
>I got it today too and started to delete w/o any checks. I even started to check from Linux server first and delete there.

Cetin,

Hilmar pointed out one thing I overlooked mentioning. The file comes in with a "double" extension (i.e. somefile.xls.zip).

Hope thing are going well with "Foxy Classes".
George

Ubi caritas et amor, deus ibi est
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