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_another_ Internet explorer vulnerability (spread via IRC) - new variation of irc.trojan.fgt


From: "Tom Russell" <kalleth () nildram co uk>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 21:12:09 -0000

Another worm spreading through IRC - the only reported solution to infection being reformatting your computer.

The URL given is: (DO NOT VISIT WITH IE IF YOU VALUE YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM)
http://www. angelfire.com/pro/pics33/jessica_alba.jpg

The virus/worm is exactly the same as the previously reported 'Fgt' britney.jpg virus.
For more information visit the following symantec site:

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/pf/irc.trojan.fgt.html

Regards,
Tom Russell
2tone:development (www.2tone-dev.com)

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