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Old April 30th, 2004, 12:38 AM   Digg it!   #1 (permalink)
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Suspcious emails...

Okay I keep getting these random emails from different hotmail address like msot recently "dik_ee@hotmail.com", I block but get one from a diff address. The file is a virus... says in Subject soemthing liek "HI!" and then in the text "Important file attached!"

how do I get rid of this... what is it? How'd this person egt my email?
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Old April 30th, 2004, 10:28 AM     #2 (permalink)
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At this point you can't get rid of it without using a tool that blocks all email expect those on your "whitelist".

Something like http://spamarrest.com works well.
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