VIRUS WARNING! (Was: Re: [Namron] Test)
mikea
mikea at mikea.ath.cx
Wed Jan 28 06:14:53 PST 2004
On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 06:53:34AM -0500, uur at hotmail.com wrote:
Folks, it's a REALLY NASTY WORM called MyDoom or SCO.A or Novarg,
depending on which antivirus company you ask.
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I do antispam and antivirus stuff in my day job. This new worm is
tearing everyone a new orifice. It's _nasty_. Here are the stats
for the last 8 days, so you can see what I mean:
Mails spamassassin rejected scanner total mails
Total says 'spam' by ruleset says virus undelivered
Jan 27 10742 1030 ( 9.59%) 2228 (20.74%) 2267 (21.10%) 5525 (51.43%)
Jan 26 8596 970 (11.28%) 2121 (24.67%) 573 ( 6.67%) 3664 (42.62%)
Jan 25 4101 689 (16.80%) 1472 (35.89%) 12 ( 0.29%) 2173 (52.99%)
Jan 24 3717 524 (14.10%) 1470 (39.55%) 14 ( 0.38%) 2008 (54.02%)
Jan 23 7069 748 (10.58%) 1866 (26.40%) 6 ( 0.08%) 2620 (37.06%)
Jan 22 8153 924 (11.33%) 2244 (27.52%) 24 ( 0.29%) 3192 (39.15%)
Jan 21 7632 790 (10.35%) 2043 (26.77%) 18 ( 0.24%) 2851 (37.36%)
Jan 20 7779 851 (10.94%) 2145 (27.57%) 22 ( 0.28%) 3018 (38.80%)
Notice the _BIG_ bump yesterday in all categories.
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Mike Andrews / Michael Fenwick Barony of Namron, Ansteorra
mikea at mikea.ath.cx
Tired old music Laurel
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