The viirus is called:
W32/[EMAIL PROTECTED] virus 
[I think..]

F-prot is missing it by mcafee is getting it.

Here are some of the filenames:
filename="document.zip"
filename="body.zip"
filename="message.zip"
filename="body.scr"
filename="message.scr"
filename="file.zip"
filename="data.scr"
filename="text.pif"
filename="doc.scr"
filename="text.scr"

-Nick Hayer

Date sent:              Mon, 26 Jan 2004 16:34:29 -0500
To:                     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From:                   "R. Scott Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject:                [IMail Forum] New, fast-spreading virus
Organization:           Computerized Horizons
Send reply to:          [EMAIL PROTECTED]

> FYI, there is a new fast-spreading virus out there, that is too new to
> be caught by AV programs yet.
> 
> So far we have seen filenames of "body", "data", "document", "file",
> "glszfj", "message", "readme", "test", "text", "vgsu042a", and
> "vncexdl", with extensions of .pif, .scr, .zip.
> 
> It may be a wise idea to temporarily ban .pif and .scr files (and
> possibly .zip as well), if you do not already.  If you are using
> Declude Virus, you can use "BANEXT PIF" and "BANEXT SCR" in the
> virus.cfg file to do this.
> 
>                                    -Scott
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