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Homepage is a virus - do not open
- To: cdn@ops.ietf.org
- Subject: Homepage is a virus - do not open
- From: "Chitra Venkatramani" <chitrav@us.ibm.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 15:07:06 -0400
- Delivery-date: Thu, 10 May 2001 12:10:25 -0700
- Envelope-to: cdn-data@psg.com
This is an alert to warn you that a new computer virus is spreading through
the Internet and many corporate networks. This virus is new and antivirus
software is being updated to include it.
Name of virus: VBS.VBSWG.D@mm
Subject line in e-mail containing HOMEPAGE
the virus
Name of e-mail attachment, if HOMEPAGE.HTML.VBS
any:
This is what the virus will do if Opens your Web browser and sends the
you execute it: user to pornographic Web sites
The following action is required: If you see this virus in your
in-basket, delete it immediately.
Do not open, detach or view.
Norton AntiVirus (NAV) is being updated to include the new virus. You can
execute NAV with these steps: Click on Start (in Windows, lower-left-hand
corner of your screen), then Programs, Norton AntiVirus and LiveUpdate -
Norton AntiVirus.
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Chitra Venkatramani
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
30 Saw Mill River Road Hawthorne, NY 11532
tie-line 8-863-7369 ext. ph. (914) 784-7369
Don't worry, be happy !
Jay Guha <jayg@apogeenet.com>@ops.ietf.org on 05/10/2001 02:56:45 PM
Sent by: owner-cdn@ops.ietf.org
To: "'cdn@ops.ietf.org'" <cdn@ops.ietf.org>
cc:
Subject: Homepage
Hi!
You've got to see this page! It's really cool ;O)