From: Bruce Markowitz (scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net)
Date: Fri Nov 30 2001 - 10:54:59 EST
I got that from her, and also from someone else on the list!
----- Original Message -----
From: "James H. E. Maugham" <James.H.Maugham_at_verizon.net>
To: "Thinkpad List" <THINKPAD_at_cs.utk.edu>
Cc: <Carol_at_carolpease.com>
Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 10:50 AM
Subject: WARNING!!! WORM!
> I received an email yesterday from Carol Pease that contained a WORM
called
> W32/Badtrans_at_MM, see the info about it here:
> http://vil.mcafee.com/dispVirus.asp?virus_k=99069& along with removal
> instructions.
>
> The email came directly to me I believe, but contained a header that made
it
> appear to come in response to a Thinkpad List posting, hence the reason
I'm
> sending this warning to the List. I'm sorry, but I don't remember what the
> subject line was in the email.
>
> Anyone who's read a message recently from Carol in any M$ product would be
wise
> to check their system as outlined in the URL above. Denis Hall has also
received
> a message from Carol with the WORM, so be on the lookout.
>
> FWIW, the WORM didn't get past McAfee Activeshield on my system, but I
scanned
> all my drives (168K files!) just in case anyway.
>
> Regards,
>
> James
>
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