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November 2001

Virus email of the day:

--====_ABC0987654321DEF_====
Content-Type: text/html;
charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable


<HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff>
<iframe src=3Dcid:EA4DMGBP9p height=3D0 width=3D0>
</iframe></BODY></HTML>
--====_ABC0987654321DEF_====--

--====_ABC1234567890DEF_====
Content-Type: audio/x-wav;
name="fun.MP3.pif"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
Content-ID: <EA4DMGBP9p>



Low wrote on 2001/11/27:
looks familiar...


Low wrote on 2001/11/27:
BadTrans.B


red wrote on 2001/11/27:
hm. i got three of those yesterday.


milov wrote on 2001/11/27:
http://www.antivirus.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=WORM_BADTRANS.B

http://www.messagelabs.com/viruseye/report.asp?id=86

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/bulletin/MS01-020.asp


ellis wrote on 2001/11/28:
Yup.. Got it yesterday in the email too, cept as "something.MP3.pif".. Of course I didn't open it.


cat wrote on 2001/11/29:
what happens if you do open it?


Mark wrote on 2001/11/30:
Netscape Messenger luckyly can't open it; it doesn't see an attachment at all! Just an empty message, that's all. Received 25 mails in the last 4 days and mostly on an e-mail address that I haven't used for 2 years and I haven't got any e-mails (not one!) on that address the last year!