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...errant e-mails, it now seems, were not due to careless senders but to a clever virus known as Bugbear which can cause confidential e-mails—and lethal attachments—to be dispersed around campus...
Steen said that his department reacted quickly to the Bugbear virus, posting an announcement on their website and updating the virus definitions for the anti-virus software that all FAS affiliates are encouraged to install, and that the actual number of computers infected was minimal...
...Bugbear virus, what I can gather from around campus, affected a minimum number of machines here; it was pretty small,” he said. “What was more disturbing, I would say, is that people were getting e-mails from others that looked like they were sort of private correspondence...
Steen said the Bugbear e-mails most likely came from machines belonging to deans’ assistants, many of whom...
...other Bugbear-induced e-mail leak involving University Hall contained a note to Kirby from Harvard Magazine editor John Rosenberg. Rosenberg joked that Kirby had not done enough in a Lexington ballot initiative to raise property taxes for education. “I think you did not vote often enough; nor did I,” Rosenberg wrote. “We lost, 51.6%-48.4%…Layoffs are to begin almost immediately...