Dear Matt,

        http://vil.nai.com/vil/virusSummary.asp?virus_k=99291


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-----Original Message-----
From: Matt Hoffman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 02:33 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: New Virus ShakerWorld variant?


I can find no listings for this at Nai, nor can I find any listings in a
Google or Overture search.  A hoax possibly?

Matt

-----Original Message-----
From: Ben Schorr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 2:31 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: New Virus ShakerWorld variant?


What about the "shake.exe" file indicated in the message?

Aloha,

-Ben-
Ben M. Schorr, MVP-Outlook, CNA, MCPx3
Director of Information Services
Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert
http://www.hawaiilawyer.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pfefferkorn, Pete (PFEFFEPE) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 9:19 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: New Virus ShakerWorld variant?
> 
> 
> I just got a message from OAR.NET referring to a virus alert. 
>  Still trying to find out more about it, but I thought I 
> would post this just in case. Trying to find out more on this 
> one to see if there is an attachment I can block.
> 
> 
> From: Jodi Santini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 1:07 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Virus Alert - W32/ShakerWorld
> 
> 
> Posted on notice.oar.net 1/4/02:
> 
> Virus Alert:
> 
> There is a variation of the W32/ShakerWorld virus making its 
> way around the Internet.  We are have not found information 
> on this virus at Symantec or CERT yet, but this what we have 
> learned thus far from our internal security folks which you 
> will want to watch out for on your networks:
> 
> o Random 8 char. file in the System directory
> o Shake.exe in email (MassMailer)
> o NetBIOS connections spreading virus to servers
> o Registry entry 'sysinfo' under the run statement. Note that we are
>     seeing variants in the name of the key sysinfo<random chars>
> 
> People who have been hit have gotten this virus thorugh 
> email.  This virus can install a key in the registry of the 
> infected systems.
> 
> This is the information we have received at this time.
> 
> Thank You,
> 
>          Jodi
> 
> 
> 
> Pete Pfefferkorn
> Senior Systems Engineer/Mail Administrator
> University of Cincinnati
> 51 Goodman Street
> Cincinnati, OH  45221
> Phone - (513) 556-9076
> Fax -     (513) 556-2042
> 
> 
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