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[NIFL-WORKPLACE] Fwd: [NIFL-MODERATORS:2064] RE: Spoofed email warning-reminder

Donna Brian djgbrian at utk.edu
Mon Oct 25 15:58:03 EDT 2004


Hi List Subscribers,
This warning comes from Connie Harich, the Web Specialist for NIFL and all
of the NIFL discussion lists.
Donna

Donna JG Brian
Moderator, NIFL Workplace Literacy Discussion List, and
Coordinator/Developer LINCS Workforce Education Special Collection at
http://worklink.coe.utk.edu/
Center for Literacy Studies at The University of Tennessee
600 Henley Street, Suite 312
Knoxville, TN 37996-4135

865-974-3420 (desk phone) FAX 865-974-3857
djgbrian at utk.edu




>Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 13:01:34 -0400 (EDT)

>From: "Harich, Connie (Contractor)" <Connie.Harich at ed.gov>

>Subject: [NIFL-MODERATORS:2064] RE: Spoofed email warning-reminder

>Sender: nifl-moderators at nifl.gov

>

>

>Hello all,

>It looks like someone or something is once again spoofing our list's email

>addresses and sending viruses to a few of our subscribers. (meaning our

>address shows up in the "from" box, but it did not come from our server)

>

>Official NIFL list email should have the list name capitalized within

>straight brackets (example [NIFL-ESL: 1234] or [NIFL-PLI]) in the subject

>line of all NIFL list emails. If the subject line does not contain this

>text, it is probably a "spoofed" email that may contain a virus or a link to

>a virus or spyware and should be deleted.

>

>(Please note: The Numeracy list is an exception. List emails from the

>Numeracy list do not have the list name in straight brackets. It comes from

>a different kind of mailing list server with different settings.)

>

>Please send this information to your subscribers.

>

>Thanks,

>Connie Harich

>(Contractor, Titan Corporation)

>Web Specialist

>National Institute for Literacy

>charich at nifl.gov





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