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The messsages may be sent with full headers to "[log in to unmask]".  That is
where these are processed.  

Joe

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:18:17AM -0400, David A Gift wrote:
> If you see particularly egregious examples, like the one Thomas has shared 
> here, you may wish to share them with DPPS.  There often is little them can 
> do to track them down, but they work with federal and international law 
> enforcement on these things and sometimes one of these contains just the 
> clue they need to find the source. 
> 
> Because the volume is so high right now, I'd also suggest that anything you 
> think should be shared with DPPS be first sent to the ATS Security Team.  
> They can screen them for redundancy and then pass along items of interest 
> to their security colleagues in DPPS. 
> 
> Thanks. 
> 
> - Dave 
> 
> Thomas P. Carter writes: 
> 
> >One of our faculty is getting them with the following text: 
> >
> >"Hey We have hijacked your baby but you must pay once to us $50 000. The
> >details we will send later...
> >We has attached photo of your fume" 
> >
> >
> >To me, this is above the pale. Should this be reported to someone? 
> >
> >Thomas P. Carter, Ph.D.
> >Department of Chemistry
> >Michigan State University
> >East Lansing, MI 48824-1322 
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: MSU Network Administrators Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> >Behalf Of Al Puzzuoli
> >Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 12:02 PM
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >Subject: [MSUNAG] Unusually High Flood of Virus Emails? 
> >
> >Over the last 24 hours or so, Has anyone else noticed a major spike in
> >spam containing an attachment called photo.zip?  According to Nod32,
> >this attachment contains the Win32/TrojanDropper.Delf.NHZ. 
> >
> >We're getting pounded by this thing at the RCPD. 
> >
> > 
> >
> >Al Puzzuoli
> >Information Technologist                                       
> >Resource Center for Persons with Disabilities  517-884-1915  120 Bessey
> >Hall East Lansing, MI  48824-1033 http://www.rcpd.msu.edu  
> >
>