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-----Original Message----- From: Sheshadri Mantha [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 11:04 AM To: Dinkar Ganti Subject: FW: Sophos Anti-Virus IDE alert: W32/MyLife-A - And how to get rid of it... -----Original Message----- From: Venkatesh Mohanraj [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 10:45 AM To: Zhang, John; yogu; vishakar; Vimal; Vijay Ganesh; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Tanusree Pai; sure strikes back; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; srk-co; skkk7 Cc: Sheshadri Mantha; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Sasikumar; sangeetha selvaraj; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; rupica; raghu pr; RAGHU; Praveen; Prakash Thulasiraman; NAVANEETHA KRISHNAN; navaneetha krishnan; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Natarajan, R. G.; Nandhitha Madhavan; Mohan Murugesan; Mohan; MADHURA RAJENDRA; Kandampalayam, Shanmugam (GEA, 501477); Kalyan; John Zhang; John McAleely (Symbian); Jing Huang; ganesh gopal; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Ferrari; Dr.C.Mohanraj; Chris Wiseman; BalaC; Ashok kumar; Arun Sundaramoorthy; Ajay Subject: FW: Sophos Anti-Virus IDE alert: W32/MyLife-A - And how to get rid of it... -----Original Message----- From: Karthik Sundaram [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 10:23 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FW: Sophos Anti-Virus IDE alert: W32/MyLife-A - And how to get rid of it... Attached is the information on this virus.. If you are infected : 1. Find this file C:\windows\system\My Life.scr and delete it. For Win2k it will be in C:\windows\system32 folder. 2. Start Registry editor. (Start-> Run->regedit). Select My Computer. Go to Edit -> Find. <type>My Life</type>. Hit Find. Delete the key when the search ends. Just do a <SHIFT+TAB> after this. Hit Delete key, Say Yes if a dialog box comes up. HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\strmgr =C:\windows\system\My Life.scr. -----Original Message----- From: Sophos Alert System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 10:38 AM To: Undisclosed recipients: Subject: Sophos Anti-Virus IDE alert: W32/MyLife-A Name: W32/MyLife-A Type: Win32 worm Date: 7 March 2002 A virus identity file (IDE) which provides protection is available now from our website and will be incorporated into the May 2002 (3.57) release of Sophos Anti-Virus. At the time of writing Sophos has received no reports from users affected by this worm. However, we have issued this advisory following enquiries to our support department from customers. Description: W32/MyLife-A arrives in an email with the following characteristics: Subject Line: my life ohhhhhhhhhhhhh Attachment: My Life.scr Body Text: Hiiiii How are youuuuuuuu? look to the digital picture it's my love vvvery verrrry ffffunny :-) my life = my car my car = my house When run the worm will copy itself to C:\windows\system\My Life.scr and add the registry key HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\strmgr = C:\windows\system\My Life.scr. It will then email itself to addresses from the Outlook address book. Finally it will display a painting of a young girl. Download the IDE file from http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/mylife.ide Read the analysis at http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32mylifea.html Download a ZIP file containing all the IDE files available for the current version of Sophos Anti-Virus from http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/ides.zip Read about how to use IDE files at http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/using.html To unsubscribe from this service please visit http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/notifications --------------------------------------------------------------------- Please check that your question has not already been answered in the FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faqs.html> To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
