>>Do you know what the name of the virus is?  I just checked >>McAfee as
well, and couldn't find info on it (although searching of >>their virus
information database is extremely limited).  Any chance >>the accstat.exe
was being sent intentionally, but that it happened to >>be infected by a
virus?
>>                                                 -Scott

I doubt it was sent intentionally as I'm catching a lot of these.

The Virus was found was: : W95/Magistr.28672@mm.
It was found in a file named: ACCSTAT.EXE.


David Daniels
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Starfish Internet Service
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From: "Jonathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Monday, August 13, 2001 10:51 AM
Subject: Re: [Declude.Virus] Virus Issue


> Right, but it's also been known to be infected with Magistr.  By infecting
> it as a known WIndows application, people are prone to suspect it less.
>
> Jonathan
>
> At 10:50 AM 8/13/2001 -0400, you wrote:
> >accstat.exe is a standard windows program -- the ACCessibility STATus
> >indicator program.
> >
> >
> >At 8/13/01 10:17 AM, you wrote:
> >
> >>>Usenet, for one .. I've seen it a couple other places as well.
> >>
> >>Do you know what the name of the virus is?  I just checked McAfee as
> >>well, and couldn't find info on it (although searching of their virus
> >>information database is extremely limited).  Any chance the accstat.exe
> >>was being sent intentionally, but that it happened to be infected by a
virus?
> >>                                                 -Scott
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