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Samhar-Amwaj-it

2006-01-18, 7:51 am

I have a user from a remote machine sending mytob worm to all the address
book emails now how can i block his ip frm relaying messages since he is an
authinticated user and i do not know him.

Thanks
Christopher Reed

2006-01-18, 7:51 am

Mytob uses its own email engine, so I'm not sure if blocking the IP address
will stop the messages. What really needs to be done is to have the user
disconnect from the Internet and apply an AV solution to his computer to
eliminate the worm.
--
Christopher A. Reed
"The oxen are slow, but the earth is patient."

"Samhar-Amwaj-it" <SamharAmwajit@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:82B88611-12F3-4500-829D-E50C668BCE84@microsoft.com...
>I have a user from a remote machine sending mytob worm to all the address
> book emails now how can i block his ip frm relaying messages since he is
> an
> authinticated user and i do not know him.
>
> Thanks



Samhar-Amwaj-it

2006-01-19, 6:11 pm

The User is Unknown to me he is authunthicated but unknown to me how can i be
able to know the user name who is sending the message.

"Christopher Reed" wrote:

> Mytob uses its own email engine, so I'm not sure if blocking the IP address
> will stop the messages. What really needs to be done is to have the user
> disconnect from the Internet and apply an AV solution to his computer to
> eliminate the worm.
> --
> Christopher A. Reed
> "The oxen are slow, but the earth is patient."
>
> "Samhar-Amwaj-it" <SamharAmwajit@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:82B88611-12F3-4500-829D-E50C668BCE84@microsoft.com...
>
>
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