[pchelpers] Re: Virus
- From: "Tim H." <tekphobia@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 20:46:42 -0700
I'd be willing to bet $1,332 dollars (give or take) that it was Klez.
Something you could do is save the attachment and run Symantec's fixklez.com
tool to see if it detects it as such. BUT, I wouldn't go playin around with
it as it's a nasty one!
-Tim
----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott McNay" <wizard@xxxxxxxx>
To: <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 3:15 PM
Subject: [pchelpers] Re: Virus
>
>
> Is that the name of the file or the name of the virus? I did a search
> for Wmqk.exe, and found nothing, but if that's just a file name, then it
> won't mean anything. Virus name would help a lot more.
>
> Also, many virus scanners use heuristics, which means that they'll find
> files that *might* have a virus. If this is the case, you may have run
> into something that's new enough that there's no information generally
> available online for it.
>
> --Scott.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dave and Kazz
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 7:17 am
>
> > I was sent a virus twice today, my virus checker spotted it
> > so I was able to delete them without it harming my PC. The
> > name is: Wmqk.exe does anyone know what it is.
>
>
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