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RE: [ok] Possible Virus/Trojan
From: "Curt Purdy" <purdy () tecman com>
Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 14:06:55 -0500
Todd Towles wrote:
I received an e-mail today that looked very much like a virus. Here is the
message
Attachment - erupts.avi.exe
Subject - New Southern California wildfire erupts
<snip> .
Either this is a new Trojan that changes it body and subject based on the
current AP news or someone used a very lame trick against me. =) I'm guessing the latter. Although story scraping would be possible, intellegent naming of the .exe would not be. Most likely a friend... or enemy. Curt Purdy CISSP, GSEC, MCSE+I, CNE, CCDA Information Security Engineer DP Solutions ---------------------------------------- If you spend more on coffee than on IT security, you will be hacked. What's more, you deserve to be hacked. -- former White House cybersecurity adviser Richard Clarke
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