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Subject: [Leica] W32 SillyWorm question
From: leowesson at gmail.com (leo wesson)
Date: Wed Feb 25 15:09:37 2009
References: <3e7573d40902251427i10ccaa88rc69077ffcfd02998@mail.gmail.com> <1619BB95-641A-42D3-8A47-6E6D74CC946D@verizon.net>

I'm running  clam xav as we speak and it says that it has found 2 suspect
files, guess you just throw them away?  looks like they are email
attachments that i never opened.

Leo Wesson
Photographer/Videographer
817.733.9157
www.leowessson.com


On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 4:52 PM, Leonard Taupier <len-001@verizon.net>wrote:

> Leo,
>
> The W32 SillyWorm only affects the Windows operating system. Your Mac is
> not the culprit.
>
> Len
>
>
>
> On Feb 25, 2009, at 5:27 PM, leo wesson wrote:
>
>  So a client gave me a usb pen drive to copy a video file to and when she
>> tried to load it, there was this  W32 SillyWorm on it.  I wasn't the only
>> one to use the pen drive today.  I 'm on a mac, is there any chance that I
>> was the source of this worm?  Is there any chance I got the worm from the
>> pen drive?  As a mac person should i be running any virus checks?  I just
>> always assume that the frequent updates from apple take care of all
>> this...
>>
>> Leo Wesson
>> Photographer/Videographer
>> 817.733.9157
>> www.leowessson.com
>>
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In reply to: Message from leowesson at gmail.com (leo wesson) ([Leica] W32 SillyWorm question)
Message from len-001 at verizon.net (Leonard Taupier) ([Leica] W32 SillyWorm question)