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[ILUG] WARNING. You tried to send a potential virus or unauthorised code

[ILUG] WARNING. You tried to send a potential virus or unauthorised code

alert at notification.messagelabs.com alert at notification.messagelabs.com
Tue Jul 9 08:03:47 IST 2002


The MessageLabs SkyScan Anti-Virus service discovered a possible virus
or unauthorised code (such as a joke program or trojan) in an email sent
by you.

The email has now been quarantined and was not delivered.

Please read the whole of this email carefully.  It explains what has
happened to your email, which suspected virus has been caught and what
to do if you need help addressing the problem.

To help identify the quarantined email:

The message sender was 
    britain2 at palnet.com
    ilug at linux.ie

The message recipients were 
    sales at fifa-hospitality.com

The message title was A  WinXP patch 
The message date was Tue, 9 Jul 2002 09:52:57 +0300 (IDT)
The virus or unauthorised code identified in the email is
F-Secure Anti-Virus for i386-linux Release 4.13 build 3360
Frisk Software International F-PROT engine version 3.10 build 701

80536_2MA-OCTET-STREAM_CTsrc.exe	infection: W95/Klez.H at mm

       3 files scanned
       1 infections found


Some viruses forge the sender address. For more information please
visit the link to the virus FAQ's at the bottom of this page.

The message was diverted into the virus holding pen on
mail server server-5.tower-9.messagelabs.com (pen id 80536_1026198161)
and will be held for 30 days before being destroyed

Corporate Users:
If you sent the email from a corporate network, you should first
contact your local IT Helpdesk or System Administrator for advice.
They will be able to help you disinfect your workstation.

If you would like further information on how to subscribe to MessageLabs
SkyScan AV service, a proactive anti-virus service working around the 
clock, around the globe, please complete our enquiry form.

Personal or Home users:
If you sent the email from a personal or home account, you will need
to disinfect your computer yourself.  Please contact your anti-virus
software vendor for support.

You may like to read the virus FAQ's at:
http://www.messagelabs.com/page.asp?id=628
which will answer most virus related questions.

________________________________________________________________________
This email has been scanned for all viruses by the MessageLabs SkyScan
service. For more information on a proactive anti-virus service working
around the clock, around the globe, visit http://www.messagelabs.com
________________________________________________________________________




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