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New MALDAL (or KERZAC) Worm


From: "Wins0ck ­Wins0ck" <wins0ck () hotmail com>
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 16:01:34 -0500

Just wanted everyone to look out for this worm:

From: WinProxy by Ositis [mailto:ositisreply () sendmail ositis com]
Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 7:08 PM
To: wins0ck () hotmail com
Subject: Virus Alert


New MALDAL (or KERZAC) worm is rapidly spreading. Make sure your
WinProxy virus protection is active to protect your network!

This destructive, memory-resident worm propagates via email
using Microsoft Outlook. Its destructive payload deletes files
in the Windows system directory.

It arrives in an email with the details:
       Subject: Happy New Year
       Message Body: Hii
       I canÂ’t describe my feelings
       But all i can say is
       Happy New Year :)
       Bye
       Attachment: CHRISTMAS.EXE

Lance

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