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Sat, 27 Jan 2001 09:30:01 -0500
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Dennis Budd said, in part:

> So I think that rather than this worm being inadvertantly sent to the
> list by an infected listowner, that it was a deliberate attempt to
> infect the subscribers of the list by a malicious human being.  For
> the worm to do this on its own it would have had to forge the headers
> itself.

Or a spammer might have been infected, and Hybris used their regular 'out
route.'  That might cause the kind of bounce you saw.  According to a New
Zealand site, at least one spammer using the 'Millions' CD has been
infected.  Such fun....not.
http://www.findit.co.nz/webhome.nsf/UNID/EEA15ED2E8617455CC2569AB00692786


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