Unusual Quantities of Spam?

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Fri Sep 19 21:58:19 UTC 2003


Christopher Browne wrote:
> I have been getting just _inundated_ with the stupid "Security
> messages from Microsoft" spam messages.  A couple thousand since noon.
> X-Mailer: MH-E 7.3; nmh 1.1-RC1; XEmacs 21.4 (patch 13)
> 
> Anyone else know of something Truly Evil going on?
> 
> [Yes, the hour is atrocious.  Server outage, as well :-(.] 

I would imagine that a lot of people are running the MS "security 
patch", which installs a worm on their system.


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