Re: New MSN worm?

[Nicolas Weyland <ufoalien () weyland ch>]

On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 21:21:23 +0100
Magnus Törnekrona <magnus.tornekrona () cleric se> wrote:


> "LMFAO! http://members.chello.nl/g.geurts1/handcuffs.pif "
> (with ':P'-smiley at the end.)

Yes, got the same thing.


> I tried to wget the file, but got a 404. chello.nl has probably
> already dealt with the problem,
> at least on their own servers, but you can never be sure...
> Thus, I haven't been able to get the .pif and try to
> disassemble it or check the contents,
> and after a quick googling I haven't found anything that
> matches this new (?) virus/worm.

Seems as it could be a worm (nice file ending!), but it there's
no file there. And there weren't any hidden urls in the msn
protocol. Maybe it's just a hoaxe. For me, there's absolutely no
sense in  it!

> Anyone else knows about this and if there's any spyware remover
> / antivirus that fixes the problem?

No, but it remembers me me to a small application that I recieved
last year which did something similarly to that.

greets, 
me!

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