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RE: Possible Virus or Trojan?


From: arh <arh () Mustangsurvival com>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 10:08:41 -0800

Yes it's a worm -- the W32.Mimail.C@mm worm.  But there is even a removal
tool from Symantec.  Find it at:

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/

Click on the "SecurityAlert" button in the center...

Andy Hickman
Network Administrator/Technical Support Specialist

-----Original Message-----
From: PAUL NICKELSON [mailto:pjn308 () yahoo com]
Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 8:08 AM
To: security-basics () securityfocus com
Subject: Possible Virus or trojan?


Has anyone ever seen an email with the following body?


Re[2]: our private photos ocooeaoe
Importance: High



Hello Dear!,

Finally i've found possibility to right u, my lovely
girl :)
All our photos which i've made at the beach (even when
u're without ur bh:))
photos are great! This evening i'll come and we'll
make the best SEX :)

Right now enjoy the photos.
Kiss, James.
ocooeaoe

With an attached file named photos.zip and within
that, photo.jpg.exe.  Is this something new or a
targeted attack?  I did find a reference to
netwatch.exe in hex editor and if installed will start
netwatch.exe.  Thanks.

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