The following messages
are examples only. The actual message will vary.
This is an example of an e-mail message
with an attached virus that can not
be disinfected.
----------Start Example E-mail Message---------- Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 11:16:20 From: Some Body somebody@somedomain.com To: John Doe Subject: An email virus example. Warning: This message has had one or more attachments removed. Warning: Please read the "VirusWarning.txt" attachment(s) for more information. John; I wanted to let you know that the time for the birthday party has been moved to 6:00 pm. ----------End Example E-Mail Message----------
Here are the contents of the "VirusWarning.txt"
attachment.
----------Start "VirusWarning.txt"----------
This is a message from the MailScanner E-Mail Virus Protection Service
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The original e-mail attachment "I.doc.lnk"
was believed to be infected by a virus and has been replaced by this warning
message.
At Tue Mar 26 11:18:54 2002 the virus scanner said:
>>> Virus 'W32/Sircam-A' found in file ./g2QGIm421596/I.doc.lnk
Eudora *.lnk security hole attack in I.doc.lnk
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Postmaster
----------End "VirusWarning.txt"----------
This is an example of an e-mail message
with an attached virus that can
be disinfected.
----------Start Example "disinfected" E-Mail----------
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 13:34:32
From: MailScanner
To: John Doe
Subject: Disinfected: Phone: 765.
A message you recently received from "Some Body" with the
subject "Phone: 765."
contained one or more viruses that could be disinfected.
The viruses have been removed, and the disinfected files are attached
to this message.
--
MailScanner
Email Virus Scanner
----------End Example "disinfected" E-Mail----------
This message is sent to the sender of the
message.
----------Start Example Reply E-Mail----------
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 11:18:54 -0500
From: MailScanner
To: Some Body somebody@somedomain.com
Subject: Warning: E-mail viruses detected
Our virus detector has just been triggered by a message you sent:-
To: John Doe
Subject: An email virus example.
Date: Tue Mar 26 11:18:54 2002
Any infected parts of the message have not been delivered.
This message is simply to warn you that your computer system may have a
virus present and should be checked.
The virus detector said this about the message:
Report: >>> Virus 'W32/Sircam-A' found in file ./g2QGIm421596/I.doc.lnk
Eudora *.lnk security hole attack in I.doc.lnk
--
MailScanner
Email Virus Scanner
----------End Example Reply E-Mail----------