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Re: AOL IM Worm


From: "Keith W. McCammon" <keith-list () mccammon org>
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 14:22:28 -0500

This made the rounds yesterday (briefly) on the Incidents lists:

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/incidents/2004-02/0027.html

Justin Baldini wrote:

There appears to be an AOL IM worm going around.

It's coming in as a link to here...

http://www.wgutv.com/osama_capXXXture.php?nLRj
(Without the XXX)

When run, it appears to load up some fake game, installs a bunch of shit,
and then sends itself to everyone on your IM list.

Channelup.exe and blengine.exe appear to be the task list entries.

Thats about all the info I have.


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Justin Baldini
Network Admin

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