Re: strange unknown executable
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 08:38:39PM +0100, Chris White wrote: i was speaking from experince , and i had the same EXE , (diff name)sent to me over 12 months ago , and my virus softy didn't detect it., and it did need a fdisk Then you need to upgrade your AV program to a decent one, not run fdisk. All fdisk will do is rewrite the MBR, and any half-way competent antivirus program can do that. -- Paul It stands for 'Sales and Marketing', you depraved monkeys. A rose by any other name, Stef. - http://www.userfriendly.org/
RE: strange unknown executable
i was speaking from experince , and i had the same EXE , (diff name)sent to me over 12 months ago , and my virus softy didn't detect it., and it did need a fdisk Run it , if you don;t believe me C -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Paul Walker Sent: 25 June 2001 20:27 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: strange unknown executable On Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 05:57:34PM +0100, Chris White wrote: It contains one of the nastiest thing on net @ moo , a Bot , this will stay on your machine , and only known cure is to FDisk. What it does is well Uh ... rubbish. The best cure is just a decent anti-virus program. -- Paul
Re: strange unknown executable
Did anyone else get this executable with this mail header There's no way in hell I'm going to run it! Yes, i got it too... it got trashed straight away! Colin Quazar : Hardware and Software for the Sam http://www.quazar.clara.net/sam/
Re: strange unknown executable
According to a service called Spamcop the message traces back to the folowing email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does anyone know this person? Frans Did anyone else get this executable with this mail header There's no way in hell I'm going to run it! Yes, i got it too... it got trashed straight away! Colin Quazar : Hardware and Software for the Sam http://www.quazar.clara.net/sam/
Re: strange unknown executable
On Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 06:18:42PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: According to a service called Spamcop the message traces back to the folowing email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] All that tells you is the email address responsible for the originating network. It doesn't tell you who sent the email to start with. And in this case, SpamCop got it wrong; that's much more likely to be someone responsible for nvg.ntnu.no, since the email originated from a German ISP. ie don't send abuse reports to that address. ;-) -- Paul Computers may be stupid, but they're always obedient. Well, almost always. -- Larry Wall (Open Sources, 1999 O'Reilly and Associates)
RE: strange unknown executable
Its is a Virus , and normal course for these types is it appears with TXT saying , Piccys . It is also normally sent after a real email is sent , so that would indicate WomoTeam It contains one of the nastiest thing on net @ moo , a Bot , this will stay on your machine , and only known cure is to FDisk. What it does is well written all over net , best place to read about this stuff is http://grc.com Well that woke up the list C -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Colin Piggot Sent: 24 June 2001 12:31 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no Subject: Re: strange unknown executable Did anyone else get this executable with this mail header There's no way in hell I'm going to run it! Yes, i got it too... it got trashed straight away! Colin Quazar : Hardware and Software for the Sam http://www.quazar.clara.net/sam/
