-=PCTechTalk=- Re: IFRAME UPDATE

  • From: "§Pat§" <rhekay@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 15:58:21 -0400

Thanks Terry
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Terry" <glutathionemiracles@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 1:35 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: IFRAME UPDATE


> Ok, from Panda
>
> http://www.pandasoftware.com/virus_info/encyclopedia/overvie
> w.aspx?idvirus=36556
> Brief Description
>
> Exploit/iFrame is a vulnerability exploit. It is not
> categorized as a virus, worm or Trojan. To be more precise,
> it is code written in the HTML language, which is included
> in the body of a message in order to exploit a vulnerability
> in Internet Explorer
>
> This vulnerability is exploited by worms like Klez, Nimda,
> Badtrans, Frethem, etc., in order to run automatically if
> the Preview pane in Outlook is enabled.
>
> I checked my records in my Panda, I got this from the
> Japanese girl vs Playboy thing that was going on related to
> this list, I was also infected with Klez, same message.  I
> had sent a message to the group that I didn't receive the
> virus as an attachment but just as the text in a message, I
> guess this is how that happened.  Also found several links
> on Google:
> http://www.google.com/search?q=exploit%2Fiframe&btnG=Google+
> Search&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8
> One that I read,
> http://www.computing.net/security/wwwboard/forum/2545.html
> the one person had heard that IE 6 was safe, but wound up
> reformatting her hard drive, one reply said that it seemed
> IE 6 was vulnerable.  Since this came through OE, I wonder
> if it's OE 6 that's safe?  I have not wanted to update to OE
> 6 and have OE 5.5.
>
> Terry
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "§Pat§" <rhekay@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 4:46 AM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: IFRAME UPDATE
>
>
> Ok Terry I didn't get anything other than what I posted...
> I run IE 6 also.
> Do you have a link or something I can go read up on this?
> It would be appreciated.
> Pat
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Terry" <glutathionemiracles@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 12:53 AM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: IFRAME UPDATE
>
>
> > I don't know about this, Panda informed me of the Iframe
> > vulnerability a couple of days ago and supposedly fixed
> it,
> > said it had been exploited and I run IE 6.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "§Pat§" <rhekay@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "PCTECHTALK2" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 9:30 PM
> > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- IFRAME UPDATE
> >
> >
> > This just came through that list :
> > Hi Folks,
> > Questions are still coming in as to how to not get this
> > Trojan after
> > cleaning your pc. Here is the info you need.
> > Once you remove the Trojan from your pc, you must upgrade
> > with this patch or
> > you can be reinfected.
> > This is for IE/OE 5.01 to 5.5. If you have upgraded to IE
> 6
> > it is included
> > in that upgrade.
> > To download:
> > Pick your language on the right side and click Go.
> >
> http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/downloads/critical/q2901
> > 08/default.asp
> > Now click on your version to download it! When the Save
> box
> > comes up, pick
> > 'run from the site' option and when it's done reboot!
> After
> > that you can't
> > get it again!
> >
> >
> >
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