Possibly yet another MS mail worm
Curtis Maurand
curtis at maurand.com
Mon Mar 1 14:16:29 UTC 2004
On Sat, 28 Feb 2004, Todd Vierling wrote:
>
> On Fri, 27 Feb 2004, Stephen Milton wrote:
> Yah, "Bagle.C" is the notation used by F-Secure. This is indeed what it
> was.
>
> It's annoying how easily these things spread even though they don't rely on
> a specific OS vulnerabililty -- hell, it's an executable *in a zipfile*, so
> it requires opening the zipfile and then running the program inside it. Of
> course everyone will run it, even though it's named dygfwefuih.exe (random
> characters before .exe). <grumble>
Sure they do....its called COM/DCOM/OLE/ActiveX or whatever they
want to call it this week. Its on every windows system.
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