This virus is becoming wide spread. It appears to use a machine's address
book and mail itself to the members of the address book. i've received mail
with the virus from a number of people, in addition to receiving it from
this list.
At 05:04 PM 7/27/01 -0400, you wrote:
>On Fri, 27 Jul 2001, Steve Brazill wrote:
>
> > It's nice to see that someone has an 'auto-response' setup for incoming
> > infected messages...
> >
> > BUT, by the looks of the original Email (at the bottom of this
> message), it
> > was an intentional attack on the list...
>
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Marty Bright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 9:54 PM
> > > > Subject: DISSERTATION2 [VIRUSES STRIPPED]
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi! How are you?
> > > >
> > > > I send you this file in order to have your advice
> > > >
> > > > See you later. Thanks
>
>Nope, SirCam virus, not deliberate. Symantec have a decent analysis and
>a free standalone tool to remove the virus. (Downloads, Virus Removal
>Tools). I've only had to tell a few people so far.. guess I'm not in
>may contact lists. Not that it matters, Pine doesn't care.
>
>P.s. Database :)
>
>--
>
>Sapere aude
>My mind not only wanders, it sometimes leaves completely.
>
>
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