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more viruses movement today?

Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2004 8:17 pm
by BalrogSoft
What happens today? i have received today a lot emails with virus, normally i have received 5 or 6 messages every day with virus or spam, but today i have received, at the moment, 67 emails with viruses!!! 8O without count spam emails. Someone have received today more viruses that other days?

Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2004 8:29 pm
by thefool
havent recieved a virus today. But a lot of spam. Was on crete some weeks ago. Mailcount when i was home: 472. 11 with virus.
im happy of my spam filter :)

Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2004 8:49 pm
by plouf
the virus you receive depends heavily on how much they are infected the people who has your address in their address book
beceuse still most virus are outlook based

Re: more viruses movement today?

Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2004 9:50 pm
by Num3
BalrogSoft wrote: i have received today a lot emails with virus, normally i have received 5 or 6 messages every day with virus or spam,
Lucky you, one of my email accounts gets about 50/60 spam messages a day...

The ISP mail server was hacked and the mail logs copied.... :?

Only 2/3 messages are keepers :roll:

Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2004 9:55 pm
by thefool
@balrogsoft: i hope you dont throw 2 much mails out. I've send you a mail because i cant use the form for getting ICamPlay.

Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2004 10:17 pm
by BalrogSoft
Hi, i know that the emails with viruses comes from other users that have been infected, and have my address on his addresses book, but i was amazed about the number of emails with viruses grew a lot today. It can be a new virus, or people access more to internet today.

To thefool: I tryed again today and i got a Mail delivery failed, i don't know what can i do to send the library to you.

Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2004 10:22 pm
by thefool
Its weird- everyone else can send mail to me.

But do you have messenger? Then you can send it via messenger.