Ooh lighten up. For one I didn't know the 'usefull' stuff. Second I thought it was a very funny worm, it was the first one I got that actually got executed.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Bart Schouten" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 8:16 PM Subject: RE: email from Yvonne or something (already deleted it) + solution > Instead of saying "hehehe" you'd better point people to some useful stuff: > > This virus only -instantly- affects M$ outlook with PREVIEW panel ON. > Otherwise you'd have to open te specific message to let the virus execute > and then only if you allow PIF or SCR files to execute always without > asking. So, I guess not much people got infected. So, instead of what Floris > says, it does not always execute automatically. > > Anyway, a patch from M$ for Outlook is here: > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS01-020.asp > > A complete removal tool and instructions can be found here: > http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.badtrans.b@m m.re > moval.tool.html > > And maybe it is wise to completely deny ANY attachments to this > mailingslist. If any of us wants to share MSX related files, I know for sure > there's always someone with spare webspace of ftp space :) > > > greets, > Bart. > > -- > For info, see http://www.stack.nl/~wynke/MSX/listinfo.html -- For info, see http://www.stack.nl/~wynke/MSX/listinfo.html