[SpamCop.net - protecting the internet through technology]

[SpamCop-List] Re: Dealing with viruses?

Tim McGraw tmcgraw at spamcop.net
Tue May 18 18:12:15 EDT 2004


Pavel Roskin wrote:
> Tim McGraw wrote:
>> Oliver Broad wrote:
>>
>>> I suppose it's right that we should not "report viruses as spam" but
>>> wouldn't it be a good idea to have a way to report viruses as 
>>> viruses, maybe
>>> a counter system with stats reports rather than individual complaints 
>>> so a
>>> bad outbreak doesn't flood abuse desks.
>>
>> Google on 'spamcop viruscop' for previous discussions.
> 
> What I see is that somebody wrote a Window-only utility for virus 
> reporting.

Yes there were discussions here about how a viruscop might work prior to 
the posting about the software named VirusCop.



More information about the SpamCop-List mailing list