On Monday 27 May 2002 02:09 am, Brian Parish wrote: > On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 03:14, poogle wrote: > > I may be wrong but I think I have received a new twist to the Klez.e worm > > in which case I think cross posting to warn others is appropriate, if I'm > > wrong I apologise for cross posting. > > I paste below the text of the e mail which came with an attachment called > > width.exe which I will e mail off-list to anyone who wants to look at it > > at their own risk of course, a second attachment in html read " Read the > > OEM Privacy Statement This page is unavailable. Please check with your > > computer manufacturer.To continue to register your computer and Microsoft > > Windows, click Back. " and a back button followed. > > I am Windows free so I can't virus scan the attachment and I'm not a > > programmer so although I could look at it it would mean nothing to me. > > > > The text:- > > > > Klez.E is the most common world-wide spreading worm.It's very dangerous > > by corrupting your files. Because of its very smart stealth and > > anti-anti-virus technic,most common AV software can't detect or clean it. > > We developed this free immunity tool to defeat the malicious virus. You > > only need to run this tool once,and then Klez will never come into your > > PC. > > NOTE: Because this tool acts as a fake Klez to fool the real worm,some > > AV monitor maybe cry when you run it. If so,Ignore the warning,and select > > 'continue'. > > If you have any question,please [there was an e mail link here] > > Yeah, it is Klez, but not new. > > Brian I followed a link posted by Mike Larson which describes this type of "deceptive" e mail, My partner's company are getting several e mails a week containing the klez worm but I had not seen this e mail message before.
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