Re: nimda subject line

[Eric Chien <ecchien () yahoo com>]

Hello,

W32.Nimda.A@mm uses random subject lines that are
generated from email message bodies, filenames, and
'random junk in memory'.  The 'random junk in memory'
appears to be a bug on the author's part.

...Eric


At 10:38 AM 9/20/2001 +0200, Thomas Roessler wrote:
> On incidents.org, they write that Nimda e-mail can
> easily be recognized by the long, ugly, repetitive
> subject headers.
>
> This is not correct: Late on Sep 18, I received a
> Nimda-generated message with the subject line "Thank
> you".  The payload was the same one you see
everywhere >else, with the usual four-byte variation.


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