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Re: Norton AntiVirus detected a virus in a message you received from Nathan Herrera



BTW, there is a new and much worse e-mail virus afoot, I have gotten 
warnings
from all over the globe. More info at;
http://www.zdnet.com/anchordesk/story/story_3501.html

jd


David Kirkdorffer wrote:

> Nathan -
>
> My appologies to you.  I was not aware of how this virus "uses" a host
> e-mail and propogates itself without the host knowing.
>
> Again, my apologies.
>
> David Kirkdorffer
>
> 
>----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---
> David:
>
> we just came off a spate of Happy99 in the didgeridoo newsgroup and the
> virus automatically mails itself  (in a separate message) to whoever the
> infected party e-mails
>
> was'nt Nathan's intent--just the blind desire of that little scrap of 
>code
> to LOOP
>
> drone on~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Tom Lambrecht
> hideo@concentric.net
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Kirkdorffer
> Sent: Friday, June 11, 1999 10:29 AM
> To: 'Nathan Herrera'; Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com
> Subject: FW: Norton AntiVirus detected a virus in a message you received
> from Nathan Herrera
>
> Nathan,
>
> I must confess I don't understand why you sent me an e-mail with nothing 
>in
> it except this attachment for this virus-laden file.
>
> It's as if you specifically were trying to give me this virus.
>
> And then you sent me a "100%" request to buy an EDP.
>
> Did you know you were sending me a virus file?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NAV for Microsoft Exchange-BOS-MAIL
> Sent: Friday, June 11, 1999 10:17 AM
> To: David Kirkdorffer
> Subject: Norton AntiVirus detected a virus in a message you received.
>
> Norton AntiVirus found the "Happy99.Worm" virus in the attachment
> "Happy99.exe".
> The file was Quarantined.
>
> Sender of the infected attachment:  Nathan Herrera
> Subject of the message:  Re: EDP  -- Group Buy II (form A)