RE: Please tell me I'm wrong: microsoft.com infected

From: Boyan Krosnov (bkrosnovat_private)
Date: Wed Sep 19 2001 - 15:53:38 PDT

  • Next message: Johannes Verelst: "Re: Please tell me I'm wrong: microsoft.com infected"

    Most probably .eml-s don't get distributed through AKAMAI. And that
    saves the unpatched users.
    
    Have fun,
    Boyan
    
    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Jon Zobrist [mailto:kgbat_private]
    > Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 1:17 AM
    > To: Steve Cody; incidentsat_private
    > Subject: Re: Please tell me I'm wrong: microsoft.com infected
    > 
    > 
    > Verified...
    > 
    > source on page includes .eml on the bottom...
    > <html><script language="JavaScript">window.open("readme.eml", null, 
    > "resizable=no,top=6000,left=6000")</script></html>
    > 
    > Although the page the pop up on mine said, 404:page not 
    > found...So they must 
    > have removed the readme.eml
    > 
    > -Jon
    > 
    > RedHat 7.1
    > Mozilla 0.9.3
    > 
    > 
    > On Wednesday 19 September 2001 01:37 pm, Steve Cody wrote:
    > > I just went to http://www.microsoft.com/frontpage, and my Symantec
    > > Norton Antivirus popped up and denied access to readme.eml.
    > >
    > > I could not view the source of the loaded page, so I can't 
    > verify that
    > > it is definitely infected.
    > >
    > > Steve
    > >
    > >
    > > 
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