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Re: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners
From: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb () research att com>
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2003 22:05:10 -0500
In message <6.0.1.1.0.20031203171513.089a6c00@209.112.4.2>, Mike Tancsa writes:
OK, here is a nasty virus trick. The message gets sent in a password protected zip file. The text of the messages says here are my pics and enter in the passwd xxxx to view the archive.
Is this in the wild yet? Any other details worth looking for? Symantec's AV site apparently has nothing on it. --Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb
Current thread:
- new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners Mike Tancsa (Dec 03)
- Re: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners Steven M. Bellovin (Dec 03)
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- Re: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners J. Oquendoy (Dec 03)
- Re: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners Mike Tancsa (Dec 03)
- Re: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners Damian Gerow (Dec 03)
- Re: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners Mike Tancsa (Dec 03)
- Re: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners Mike Tancsa (Dec 03)
- RE: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners Priyantha (Dec 04)
- RE: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners Henry Linneweh (Dec 04)
- Re: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners Valdis . Kletnieks (Dec 04)
- Re: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners Christopher Chin (Dec 04)
- RE: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners R. Benjamin Kessler (Dec 04)
- RE: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners Priyantha (Dec 04)