OK so the pattern is just protecting us from the other actions that take
place if someone clicks on the URL, and the WORM_FRIENDGRT.B is not really a
virus?
I am happy to delete these messages but some users still ignore the warnings
we have given  and it starts sending messages which I would have hoped would
be caught by the pattern file.

-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Scharff [mailto:chris_scharff@;messageone.com]
Sent: 12 November 2002 15:40
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Virus heads up


Um... there's no virus sent via e-mail, thus Scanmail has nothing to clean.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Young, Phil [mailto:phil.young@;wcom.co.uk]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 8:55 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> 
> Hi,
> Has anyone successfully cleaned this virus using Trend Scanmail. We are
> running Trend 3.52 in AVAPI mode with pattern 382 and I am yet to see it
> successfully clean the virus. Are there any specific settings I should set
> in Scanmail?
> Thanks in advance.
> Phil
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Darcy Adams [mailto:Darcy.Adams@;gettyimages.com]
> Sent: 11 November 2002 14:48
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Virus heads up
> 
> 
> Well, our Help Desk staff has proven that it *is* possible to ignore me.
> But bad things tend to happen every time they do.  Like users infecting
> themselves with a new virus.
> 
> Darcy
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: William Lefkovics, WLKMMAS [mailto:william@;techsanctuary.org]
> Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2002 4:08 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Virus heads up
> 
> 
> 
> I don't believe you.
> 
> You are impossible to ignore.
> 
> I think these are also associated...
> www.cool-downloads.com
> www.cool-downloads.net
> www.friend-greetings.com
> www.friend-greeting.com
> www.friend-greetings.net
> www.friend-greeting.net
> www.friend-cards.net
> 
> William
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:bounce-exchange-104116@;ls.swynk.com] On Behalf Of Darcy Adams
> Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 9:24 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> 
> I'm still going to forward this to our Help Desk.  I warned them, and
> our security and network teams, about it when it first came around.  A
> few days later our Security team sent out a notice that it had made it
> in and infected some desktops.
> 
> HELLOOO!!  Desktop support - I SENT YOU the FRIGGIN NOTICE days ago.
> Apparently they ignored the warning.
> 
> Darcy
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:roger.seielstad@;inovis.com]
> Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 9:09 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Virus heads up
> 
> 
> That's not *technically* a virus, but its been around for close to a
> month
> now.
> 
> It says in the EULA-that-noone-ever-reads that it will send messages to
> all
> your contacts.
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------
> Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE
> Sr. Systems Administrator
> Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity
> Atlanta, GA
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Couch, Nate [mailto:nate.couch@;eds.com]
> > Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 11:59 AM
> > To: Exchange Discussions
> > Subject: Virus heads up
> >
> >
> > Just to let you all know one of our customer got hit with the
> > Friend-Greeting virus a little bit ago.  From what I have
> > learned Trend is
> > the only one talking about this now and are calling it FRIENDGRT.B.
> >
> > The actions we are taking are blocking the following domain
> > at the firewall
> >
>       http://www.Friend-Greetings.com
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> Cheers.
> 
> Nate Couch
> EDS Messaging
> 
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