Theos-Talk Archives (February 2004 Message tt00112)

Eldon:

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Dennis

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eldon B Tucker" <eldon@theosophy.com>
To: <theos-talk@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 5:59 PM
Subject: Theos-World what to do about viruses


> It's common for a virus to forge the email header so that it makes
it look
> like the email came from someone other than the real sender. The
FROM: line
> can be faked, although near the top of the email header you can
often see
> the original IP address from which the message came. Using that
address,
> it's sometimes possible to locate the infected machine that the
message
> originated from. Even locating that machine may tell little, because
that
> machine may have been hacked or infected by someone other than its
owner.
>
> I disabled email attachments on Theos-talk many years ago so that
people
> would be unable to accidentally send out viruses to everyone on the
list.
>
> The best thing to do is just get the best antivirus program and
always keep
> its definitions up-do-date.
>
> -- Eldon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dennis Kier [mailto:dennw3k@earthlink.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 5:32 PM
> To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: Theos-World RE: Fw: [bn-study] Man as (Manas) the
thinker or
> Reflective Being.
>
> Dallas:
>
> Investigating the message that seemed to come from you, the
attachment
> contained the file,"yrubijakspo.exe"
>
> I don't know what it did.
>
> Dennis
>