From: Marco Pauck (pauck@wmd.de)
Date: 01/21/01-02:32:52 AM Z
Sarah Van Keuren wrote:
>
> I've been away for over two weeks but just before leaving I absent-mindedly
> opened the Snow White email. I got a bad vibe from the ha ha in the message
> and worried whether a virus had been introduced into my system. I use a
> MacG3 with Outlook Express and so far everything seems OK. Do you know, Ken,
> or does anyone else know what the virus does? Now I am extra careful to look
> at who sent the next email in the inbox before deleting the previous one so
> that the next one doesn't automatically open.
This is the Hybris win32 email worm.
More information is available here:
http://www.europe.f-secure.com/v-descs/hybris.shtml
Marco
> > Folks,
> >
> > Less than an hour ago I downloaded an e-mail that had a listmember's name
> > within my Eudora's "Blah Blah Blah".
> >
> > However, be advised that it did not show as coming directly from the
> > "list", and, I am NOT accusing that particular listmember of having been
> > responsible... but I have notified him/her of what information I gleaned
> > from the header... If I am wrong please accept my apologies
> >
> > The attached file pertaining to Snow White and the dwarfs is a
> > virus..."joke.e_e" (you know the letter that should be there).
> >
> > Please take the necessary steps to prevent further accidental spread of
> > this virus.
> >
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Ken
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