[at-l] PICS.DOC.scr - Win32.Badtrans.29020 worm

[cleek@cleekhouse.com (Billie H. Cleek)]

Actually, it can't happen to anyone. For instance, it can't happen to me.

Cleek

On Wed, 28 Nov 2001, W F Thorneloe wrote:

> To let others know that I ran a virus check on my office computer and found 
> the above worm. This is a pretty tricky little devil that does not do the 
> usual attachment method of infection. It came as an embedded file in the 
> message, opening as the message was previewed or read. I do not recall 
> anything to let me know of the event, other than one of several messages 
> received that have been either blank or bogus messages. Apparently this is 
> a fairly new worm and you can get an update with your favorite antivirus 
> program to detect and avoid infection, as well as recover from the infection.
> 
> It can happen to anyone.
> 
> OrangeBug
> 
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