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Subject: Re: Klez Virus at CCC!!!

Author: Peter Berger

Date: 09:20:39 07/05/02

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On July 05, 2002 at 12:15:03, Robert Henry Durrett wrote:

>
>I have recently received three messages with this virus.  The "sender" was
>identified as Hyatt, Uri, and one other, whose name I've forgotten.  All names
>from this bulletin board.  This virus sends messages to everyone on the infected
>computer's address list.
>
>ICD CCC members without anti-virus software should get and install it ASAP.  But
>don't forget to disinfect your computer BEFORE you install the anti-virus
>software.
>
>Bob D.

It's a version of the virus which will spoof the sender - I received one
supposed to be from Dann Corbit and one supposed to be from ICD itself. The
mails come with attachments. The infected PC probably has CCC forum in its cache
and the virus sends emails to all the adresses it can find on the CCC page.





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