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Re: SPAM and Virus emails to NANOG
- From: Steven M. Bellovin
- Date: Fri Mar 19 15:59:47 2004
In message <200403191419.AA483787046@xwb.com>, "Gregory Taylor" writes:
>
>Can somebody explain to me why I keep getting e-mails with no content that are
> setting off my virus scanners via NANOG list?
>
Probably because there's a worm that's sending the messages -- messages
that purport to be from legitimate NANOG posters. Let me guess -- the
body of these messages starts <OB JECT STYLE='display:none"...> (I've
added a blank because the existence of the exact string does trigger
some filters.)
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb
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