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Re: Netsky.P -> sneaky one!


From: Joe Matusiewicz <joem () nist gov>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 08:50:56 -0500

At 05:44 AM 3/23/2004, Andrew Aris wrote:
Hi all,

just had a mail throught that NAV has detected as being Netsky.P, the text
of the mail was:

From: jaume () megacceso com [mailto:jaume () megacceso com]
Sent: 23 March 2004 08:24
To: ****
Subject: Re: approved information


Authentication required.

+++ Attachment: No Virus found
+++ MC-Afee AntiVirus - www.mcafee.com

I thought the "MC-Afee" bit was a nice touch, might just convince a fair few
people!


I saw one a even better...the From: address was support () symantec com. They were supposedly using their competitor's product -- Mc-Afee (sic) -- for their virus scanning.

-- Joe

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