[pchelpers] re New Virus


 I just got this email alert from a service I subscribe to.  It seems there
are some new viruses and new variations of others just reported on and fixes
found.
Bob Weyer
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W32.Langex@mm
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Discovered on: July 28, 2002

W32.Langex@mm is a mass-mailing worm that uses MAPI to
replicate. The subject of the mail is variable as the worm
simply replies to emails it finds on an infected system.
The name of the attachment is lang.exe. This worm contains
no payload.

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.langex@xxxxxxx

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W32.Urick.A@mm
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Discovered on: July 25, 2002

W32.Urick.A@mm is a mass-mailing worm that sends itself to
all addresses in the Microsoft Outlook Address Book. The
email message has the following characteristics:

Subject: A Windows Trick
Attachment: The file name varies, but it has the double
extension .jpg.exe.

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.urick.a@xxxxxxx

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