Author: Martin
Published: Dec 7th, 2005
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Anatomy of a failed virus attack

Jim Kissel of Open Source Migrations Limited wrote a nice article about a malicious email attack he encountered recently. He analyzes the email received and gives tips to secure Thunderbird, the free email program they use.

Tags: Email, email header, fake mail, masquerade, scam, trojan, virus, worm
Categories: Email, Knowledge

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Ghacks is a technology blog that was founded in 2005 by Martin Brinkmann. It has since then become one of the most popular technology sites on the Internet with five authors and regular contributions from freelance writers.

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