At 1:17 AM +0000 9/23/03, MLH wrote:
>On 21 Sep 2003 13:40:00 -0500, Richard Rauch wrote: 
>>  Re.  http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-help/2003/09/20/0005.html
>>
>>  I can only guess at how many emails my systems have been hit with since
>>  I saw the very first one hit on Thursday afternoon/evening.  Sometimes
>>  two from different sources have come within about a minute of one another,
>>  other times as much as 10 or even 30 minutes could pass.  (Though at
>>  first it almost looked like a regular-every-10-minutes deal.)
>
>What I think is interesting is that while my mailer is getting hit
>every 30 seconds at least by this beast, they are *all* directed
>at this one email address, which is *only* used for posting to the
>NetBSD maillists. Apparently this virus is scamming mail addresses
>off of some NetBSD mail archive(s).

I believe that there are some NNTP-to-mail gateways set up for a 
number of netBSD mailing lists as well.

Mike
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