RE: winad.exe and winad-update.exe

[PNIXON () ci somerville ma us]

I saw these this morning.  McAfee caught them as WinAd.A and WinAd.B

No information available through their site.

Patrick Nixon
Network Engineer
City of Somerville
Information Technology
pnixon @ ci . somerville . ma . us

-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Shaw [mailto:mshaw () wwisp com]
Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 2:45 PM
To: INCIDENTS () securityfocus com
Subject: winad.exe and winad-update.exe


Anyone ever heard of these?  Norton is calling them "backdoor.trojan" and 
quarantining them.  They don't appear to be coming in via email.

-Mike


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