[clug] Interesting MyDoom bounce

[Tim Potter]

On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 02:11:53PM +1100, Brett Worth wrote:

> I just saw this in our logs:
> 
>  ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> <user at altair.com>  
> 	(reason: 550 Error: Microsoft Windows(tm) attachments not accepted here. Please remove them and resend.) 
> 
> An excellent approach... :-)

Except for the fact that the sender address is forged and the unlucky
sender now gets a bounce message for a message they didn't send.  

A better approach is to just discard virus emails. 


Tim.