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Re: Possibly yet another MS mail worm
From: Curtis Maurand <curtis () maurand com>
Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 09:16:29 -0500 (EST)
On Sat, 28 Feb 2004, Todd Vierling wrote:
On Fri, 27 Feb 2004, Stephen Milton wrote: Yah, "Bagle.C" is the notation used by F-Secure. This is indeed what it was. It's annoying how easily these things spread even though they don't rely on a specific OS vulnerabililty -- hell, it's an executable *in a zipfile*, so it requires opening the zipfile and then running the program inside it. Of course everyone will run it, even though it's named dygfwefuih.exe (random characters before .exe). <grumble>
Sure they do....its called COM/DCOM/OLE/ActiveX or whatever they want to call it this week. Its on every windows system.
-- -- Curtis Maurand mailto:curtis () maurand com http://www.maurand.com
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- Re: Possibly yet another MS mail worm Michael Wiacek (Feb 29)
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- Re: Possibly yet another MS mail worm Michael Wiacek (Feb 29)
- RE: Possibly yet another MS mail worm Steve Birnbaum (Mar 01)
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- Re: Possibly even yet another MS mail worm Stephen J. Wilcox (Mar 01)
- Re: Possibly even yet another MS mail worm Jeff Shultz (Mar 01)
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- Re: Possibly yet another MS mail worm Rubens Kuhl Jr. (Feb 29)
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- Re: Possibly yet another MS mail worm Curtis Maurand (Mar 01)
- Re: Possibly yet another MS mail worm Todd Vierling (Mar 01)
- Re: Possibly yet another MS mail worm Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr. (Mar 01)
- Re: Possibly yet another MS mail worm Curtis Maurand (Mar 01)
- Re: Possibly yet another MS mail worm Sam Stickland (Mar 01)
- Re: Possibly yet another MS mail worm John Palmer (Mar 01)
- Re: Possibly yet another MS mail worm David A. Ulevitch (Mar 01)
- Re: Possibly yet another MS mail worm Valdis . Kletnieks (Mar 01)
- Re: Possibly yet another MS mail worm Leo Vegoda (Mar 01)
- Re: Possibly yet another MS mail worm Randy Bush (Mar 01)
- Re: Possibly yet another MS mail worm Henry Linneweh (Mar 01)
- Re: Possibly yet another MS mail worm Todd Vierling (Mar 01)