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Subject: Re: Trojan warning?[OT]

Author: Peter Skinner

Date: 16:16:40 07/14/03

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On July 14, 2003 at 17:58:06, Jeroen van Dorp wrote:

>I noticed logging in to various _geocities_ website (amongst them yours) that my
>AntiVir program detects the Trojan KarmaHotel in the html-files. It must be
>either a glitch in my AV-program, a false warning due to the geocities code
>added to each page, or an overall infection of geocities, which seems unlikely
>to me.
>
>Are there more people who have had this warning?
>
>J.

I have had something similiar in the past, and just tried it again and did in
fact get a virus warning.

When scanning the actual temp internet file that is copied to your hard drive,
it does in fact have that virus.

Possibly Sarah accidentally uploaded an infected file? Or Geocities has
something wrong with their server?

Peter.



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