[pmmail-list] "Dropbox" and suggestion

Tim Roberts pmmail-list@blueprintsoftwareworks.com
Thu, 05 Sep 2002 14:15:21 -0700


On Thu, 05 Sep 2002 22:01:22 +0100, Xav wrote:
>
>I am receiving messages just in the last couple of days that look like 
>Outlook virus carriers - my anti-virus program yells about them.  Strangley,
>in Win PMMail, they appear as "null" in the subject and sender, but in the
>OS/2 version, they look like they came from Hotmail accounts, with subject 
>and sender details displayed.

The Klez virus has a purposefully malformed MIME structure.  It is possible 
this is confusing to PMMail; it is not yet terribly robust in its MIME 
handling.

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- Tim Roberts, timr@probo.com
  Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.

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