Very sorry! Virus info....

Ed Kotkiewicz ekotkie at EZL.COM
Mon Feb 12 17:22:43 EST 2001


Jim Roik wrote:

> What does this virus do? I had scanned it with Norton before opening it and
> was told it was OK. I had trouble deleting it from my hard drive but was
> finally able to do so. I have today's virus definitions from Norton and I am
> told I am clean.
>
> But...???
>
> Jim

EK> Jim, according to the Glowbug list, Norton doesn't have a definition file for it
yet.  My system stopped it as I have ZoneAlarm set.  It snapped it right up.  As a
afterthought, I would not open any file with a double extension on it.  As time has
proven, they all seem to have some sort of virus/worm embedded.

Ed

>
>
> If I have an attachment , do not open it.
>
> I just found out what it does. How do I get rid of it?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Heathkit Owners and Collectors List
> > [mailto:HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV]On Behalf Of Dave
> > Sent: Monday, February 12, 2001 2:23 PM
> > To: HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV
> > Subject: Very sorry! Virus info....
> >
> >
> > Good Lord!  I have NEVER seen a virus rocket through
> > the system like this thing!  I JUST did an update at Norton
> > with my Virus checker (Norton 2001, fully paid version)
> > RIGHT BEFORE opening my email program.  I have it set
> > to scan all incoming emails.  It DID NOT see this virus.
> >
> > I have checked with Symantic and they are working on it, but
> > DO NOT HAVE a scanner definition for this virus.
> >
> > So those of you who THINK you are scanning properly with
> > Symantic products, you are NOT being scanned!!!  I just did
> > it again, and it says I have no viruses.  So beware!
> >
> > Sorry my computer spouted more copies of this thing.
> >
> > Dave WB7AWK
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "telmore" <telmore at TELMORE.COM>
> > To: <HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV>
> > Sent: Monday, February 12, 2001 12:09 PM
> > Subject: Please Read
> >
> >
> > > Please do not try and open an email from me with the attachment
> > > AnnaKournikova.jpg.vbs it is a virus.
> > >
> > > Thank You
> > > -Tom
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