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Babes
04-08-03, 14:41
Just to let you people know.

W32/Mimail.A, a mass mailing worm, appreared in prolific numbers in the Americas on Friday August 1 and is set to spread rapidly in the APAC and EMEA regions on Monday morning.

The attachment name is invariably "message.zip" and the From address is "admin@<your domain>".


babes

CarniFlex
04-08-03, 19:42
i have an idea, lets nerf mailing on internet, only registred people can send mail trough specifically setup servers... maybe not...



*goes off looking for the internet brainport to post stuff*

Berzerker
04-08-03, 21:32
For more info go here (http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.mimail.a@mm.html)

trigger hurt
04-08-03, 22:08
Yeah, I'm a BellSouth technician. We actually got hit with this last friday and saturday. The message in the mail says "we are going to delete your account if you do not run this application"