[pchelpers] Re: Virus Alert W32/SirCam@MM (Sir Cam Virus)

TAKE ME OFF YOU MAILING LIST PLEASE.

On Fri, 20 Jul 2001 02:07:01 -0500 "G.R. Hanson"
<grhanson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> McAfee.com Dispatch - VIRUS ALERTHere's another one to be on the 
> watch for.  I just
> got this warning from McAfee in email.
> Sincerely,
> G.R. Hanson
> Arkansas USA
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: McAfee.com Dispatch
> - W32/SirCam@mm (Sir Cam Virus)-
> McAfee.com has seen a large and growing number of consumer computers 
> infected with
> W32/SirCam@MM. This is a HIGH RISK VIRUS FOR CONSUMERS. The infected 
> email can come
> from addresses that you recognize. Attached is a file with two 
> different extensions.
> The file name itself varies.
> The email message can appear as follows:
> 
> 
> Subject: [filename (random)]
> Body: [content varies]
> ---ENGLISH VERSION---
> Hi! How are you?
> I send you this file in order to have your advice
> or I hope you can help me with this file that I send
> or I hope you like the file that I sendo you
> or This is the file with the information that you ask for
> See you later. Thanks
> ---SPANISH VERSION---
> Hola como estas ?
> Te mando este archivo para que me des tu punto
> de vista
> or Espero me puedas ayudar con el archivo
> que te mando
> or Espero te guste este archivo que te mando
> or Este es el archivo con la información que
> me pediste
> Nos vemos pronto, gracias.
> 
> The virus searches for .GIF, .JPG, .JPEG, .MPEG, .MOV, .MPG, .PDF, 
> .PNG, .PS, and
> .ZIP files in the MY DOCUMENTS folder and attempts to send copies of 
> these documents
> to email recipients found in the Windows Address Book and addresses 
> found in cached
> files.
>  Click Here for detection and removal instructions.
>  McAfee.com VirusScan Online and Clinic subscribers:
> If you don't have ActiveShield installed and updated, you are not 
> protected from this
> virus. Click here to download ActiveShield.
>  Retail VirusScan Users: Version 4.0.70 and above with DAT file 4148 
> will detect and
> remove this virus.
> Click Here to download the latest DAT files.
> 
> 
> 
> ---
> Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
> Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).
> Version: 6.0.263 / Virus Database: 135 - Release Date: 6/23/2001
> 
>

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