Dear List
I also received this email via the list but the attached HTML link you refer to
had been 'stripped' off.
CT
Karen Rapson wrote:
> I just received a file containing a virus through the user group. Here is
> some info on it.
>
> VBSWG.X (also known as VBS.VBSWG.X and VBS.Homepage)
> VBSWG.X is a worm spreading via the Internet e-mail system and is yet
> another variant generated by the VBS Worm Generator Kit.
> The worm arrives as a message with the Subject line:
> "Homepage"
> and the message body:
> "Hi!
> You've got to see this page! It's really cool ;O)"
> The attached file, which contains the worm code is named:
> "HOMEPAGE.HTML.VBS"
> When the attached code is executed, VBSWG.X saves a copy of its code to the
> Temp directory and then mails itself out to all recipients listed in all
> address books.
> Once the mailing procedure is completed the worm modifies the registry entry
> (sets it to 1):
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\An\mailed
> Next, the worm browses through the Inbox and Deleted Outlook folders and
> deletes all messages with the same Subject line as the worm's one
> ("Homepage").
>
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