[ct-user] VIRUS

John Allen jallen@vhfcom.com
Tue, 27 Nov 2001 20:37:28 -0500


This is the virus - it has massivly re-appeared in the last 36 hours.  John
K1AE

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.aliz.worm.html

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ct-user-admin@contesting.com
> [mailto:ct-user-admin@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Gary Yantis
> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 8:20 PM
> To: 'N7MAL'; ct-user@contesting.com
> Subject: RE: [ct-user] VIRUS
>
>
> I agree.  Also, I discovered the virus of the last few days only slightly
> changes the e-mail address of the sender (the infected computer).
>  The virus
> adds an underscore to the front of the address.  So, if you wish to notify
> the owner of the infected computer, just drop the underscore in the return
> address.  i.e _gary@w0tm.com is really gary@w0tm.com.   I've been
> notifying
> quite a few.  In each case, in their reply, they said they had no
> idea their
> computer was infected and sending out viruses on its own and, in
> each case,
> they said they had no idea they needed anti-virus software since, to quote
> one of them, "I only e-mail with people I know".
>
> Gary, W0TM
> www.w0tm.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ct-user-admin@contesting.com
> [mailto:ct-user-admin@contesting.com]On Behalf Of N7MAL
> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 5:29 PM
> To: ct-user@contesting.com
> Subject: [ct-user] VIRUS
>
>
> I have received several replies to my C2A posting. """THREE""""
> had virus's.
> I have Norton Anti-Virus so no damage was done. There is a virus spreading
> wildly throughout the internet. If you don't have an anti-virus program
> installed please do the rest of us a favor and turn your computer
> off until
> you get one. They are very inexpensive and not only will protect you but
> protect the rest of us.
> THANK YOU
>
> MAL               N7MAL
> BULLHEAD CITY, AZ
> http://www.ctaz.com/~suzyq/N7mal.htm
>
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