[NCLUG] worm/virus going around

Michael Dwyer mdwyer at sixthdimension.com
Wed Jan 16 16:02:56 MST 2002


Daniel Herrington wrote:
> 
> Has anyone heard of a Windows-only virus going around that has the
> following symptoms?
> 
> It comes in an email with two attachments:  one .PIF/.COM/.BAT/.EXE
> and one .DOC.  If you "open" the first attachment, it says it cannot
> be opened, then secretly finds a document on your hard drive and
> emails it out to everyone in your Netscape address book.

I believe that Magistr does that.  I'm not sure of the name, but I know
I have dealt with it...



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