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[dvd-discuss] Possible worm
- To: dvd-discuss(at)cyber.law.harvard.edu
- Subject: [dvd-discuss] Possible worm
- From: Jack Oskay <joskay(at)ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 22:30:39 -0700
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Norton Anti Virus is reporting it as a virus after a scan.
Type: W32.Klez.gen@mm
Info on it
http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/[email protected]
Jack
At 12:25 AM 5/11/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>I suspect that its one of the worms going around... I run PINE, so I can't
>confirm this.
>
>Anyways.. If you run outlook, you should immediately update your antivirus
>software and scan. (This may be one of the worms that can infect even
>without opening an attachment. Just receiving it may be enough to infect.)
>
>Actually, you should do that on general principals.. (Or preferably,
>install your favorite UNIX.)
>
>Also, Brian may not be responsible. Some of them look in the address book
>and pick two names, one is used as a spoofed sender name, the other
>becomes the recipient.... So it could be *ANYONE*.
>
>Scott