I do not know if anyone else does this but I thought I would share it - I set up a program alias in Imail that Frisk sends these alerts to - it in turn kicks off the UPDATER.EXE that automatically updates fprot.
Regards, -Nick >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:IMail_Forum- >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tyran Ormond >> Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 10:22 AM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Fwd: FRISK Virus Alert: W32/[EMAIL PROTECTED] RE: [IMail Forum] New >> Virus >> >> Received this about ten minutes ago (11:00 GMT-7) >> >> >Note: This message is only sent to the subscribers >> >of the F-Prot Antivirus Alert Service. To modify >> >your subscription, please click here: >> >http://alerts.f-prot.com/cgi-bin/mf?lang=en&[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >-- >> > >> >This is a virus alert for W32/[EMAIL PROTECTED], a new Mimail >> >variant, first detected on 31 October 2003. >> > >> >This worm spreads by e-mail in a ZIP-archive that contains a >> >file named photos.jpg.exe (some Windows users may see this >> >file only as photos.jpg). The subject of these e-mails is >> >"Re[2]: our private photos". >> > >> >Risk: >> >Due to its distribution W32/[EMAIL PROTECTED] is estimated to be >> >medium risk. >> > >> >Recommended Reactions: >> >Users of F-Prot Antivirus should update their virus signature >> >files immediately. W32/[EMAIL PROTECTED] is detected by F-Prot >> >Antivirus using virus signature files dated 31 October 2003 >> >and later. >> > >> >-- >> >F-Prot Antivirus Alert Service >> >http://www.f-prot.com >> >> Tyran Ormond >> Programmer/LAN Administrator >> Central Valley Water Reclamation Facility >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html >> List Archive: >http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ >> Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ >> --- >> [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus >> (http://www.declude.com)] > > >--- >[This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] > > >To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html >List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ >Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
