[clug] [AUSCERT ALERT - Email worm W32.Beagle.A/Win32.Bagle.A]

Martin Pool mbp at sourcefrog.net
Tue Jan 20 04:40:24 GMT 2004


On 20 Jan 2004 "Matthew Hawkins" <matt at mh.dropbear.id.au> wrote:

> I think what you're trying to describe here is a semi-open relay; 

No.

> > It is not an open relay.
> 
> It is, of a kind.

No.  STFW.

> 1) Close your semi-open relay

It's not my relay.  It is the outgoing relay of the person infected
with the virus.  I have no control over it.  Neither do you.  Please try
to understand.  The only way to stop it generating wild bounces is to
not reject viruses.

-- 
Martin 


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