OT: virus alarm

[Klaus Major]

Hi all

the good ol' "W32.Netsky.C at mm" virus is currently active...

And it looks like someones addressbook containing lots of
adresses of members of this list has been infected...

So watch out!!!



Info from Symantec:

The Subject, Body, and Attachment names vary!!!!
The attachment will have a .pif file extension!!!!

Also Known As:
WORM_NETSKY.D [Trend], W32/Netsky.d at MM [McAfee],
W32/Netsky.D.worm [Panda], W32/Netsky-D [Sophos],
Win32.Netsky.D [Computer Associates], I-Worm.Netsky.d [Kaspersky]

Variants:
W32.Netsky.C at mm, W32.Netsky.gen at mm

Type:
  Worm

Infection Length:
17,424 bytes!!!

Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows XP

Systems Not Affected:
Linux, Macintosh, UNIX, Windows 3.x :-)



Take care and thanks for listening...


Regards

Klaus Major
klaus at major-k.de
www.major-k.de