[geeks] arrrggghhh

[Will Mc Donald]

The problem we have with [ pauses, plays Alison Krauss ] SirCam isn't
potential infection, it's the huge volume of shite we get from customers in
terms of volume. We have a work around that's on the cards for this weekend
but it's still a Bad Thing.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Edward Chase" <echase at postoffice.providence.edu>
To: <geeks at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Friday, October 12, 2001 6:52 PM
Subject: Re: [geeks] arrrggghhh


> Thank goodness our mail server is in our DMZ area.  If I think that a
> machine is spewing SirCam, the machine's access to the mail server gets
> blocked at the firewall.  This way it can't do it's dirty work.
>
> I've also setup a web redirection, if the infected machine tries to goto
> the web interface on the mail server, the machine is redirected to a "it
is
> believed that your machine is infected with a virus" webpage.
>
>
>
> At 06:24 PM 10/12/2001 +0100, Will McDonald wrote:
> >Tell me about it.
> >
> >Our mail server's straining under the load of extra SirCam spam.
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Edward Chase" <echase at postoffice.providence.edu>
> >To: <dmooney at providence.edu>
> >Cc: <geeks at sunhelp.org>
> >Sent: Friday, October 12, 2001 5:46 PM
> >Subject: [geeks] arrrggghhh
> >
> >
> > >
> > > I am soooo sick of computer virues!!!
> > >
> > > If I only had a chance to get my hands on the creators of Hybris,
SirCam,
> > > and Nimda!!!