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Re: Fw: Another MS Outlook/Outlook Express e-mail Worm

To: datsunmike <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>,
Subject: Re: Fw: Another MS Outlook/Outlook Express e-mail Worm
From: Roman Rist <roadsterregistry@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 13:16:53 -0800 (PST)
There is another one than comes from Cindy Lawrie that looks like
resume' stuff and it is virus tainted.
Roman
--- datsunmike <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com> wrote:
> I received an email from someone with the virus attached as described
> below
> but Norton caught it.
> 
> Be aware!!!!!!!
> 
> Mike
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bill Strohm" <wstrohm@socal.rr.com>
> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 10:08 PM
> Subject: Another MS Outlook/Outlook Express e-mail Worm
> 
> 
> > From MacinTouch.com, Dec. 20, 2001:
> >
> > ITWorld has an article on the latest MS Windows worm making the
> rounds:
> >
> >          "The worm, called Reeezak, appears in in-boxes with the
> subject
> >          line "Hi," and a message that reads "I can't describe my
> feelings, but
> >          all I can say is Happy New Year :-) Bye," according to Ian
> >          Hameroff, business manager for security solutions at
> [Computer
> >          Associates]. An attachment called "Christmas.exe"
> accompanies the
> >          e-mail and appears to be a Macromedia Inc. Flash
> animation,
> >          Hameroff said. When the attachment is double-clicked, the
> worm
> >          sends itself to all addresses listed in the user's address
> book
> and
> >          also tries to delete all the files in the Windows
> directory as
> well as
> >          disabling some keys on the keyboard, he said. The worm
> only
> >          affects users of Microsoft Corp.'s Outlook or Outlook
> Express
> >          e-mail clients, according to Hameroff."
> 
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