[NIFL-WORKPLACE] Fwd: [NIFL-MODERATORS:2064] RE: Spoofed email warning-reminderDonna Brian djgbrian at utk.eduMon 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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