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RE: outbreak update


From: Kane Lightowler <kane.lightowler () it alstom com au>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 11:38:04 +1100

Yes it is alot of naming confustion

Trend is detecting this as the MIMAIL.R
Mcafee As Mydoom
Symantec as Novarg
CA as Shmig

Propogates via SMTP & Kazaa

Also it starts up 63 threads all requesting the index page of 
www.sco.com every 300 milliseconds.


Kane

-----Original Message-----
From: Gadi Evron [mailto:ge () egotistical reprehensible net]
Sent: Tuesday, 27 January 2004 10:06 AM
To: bugtraq () securityfocus com; full-disclosure () lists netsys com
Subject: [Full-disclosure] outbreak update


Confirmed - just a name confusion.
This is the same worm.

It seems to possibly be a new mimail variants so Trend probably had the 
name right.

Network slowdown is already being felt.

        Gadi Evron

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