well well well that is the exact virus i got and i can tell you where it was sent from too the W32.Badtrans.B@mm was sent to me and there a plenty of websites with fixes... i only knew i had it when i got all these returned mails from servers saying i had a virus.
i have since fixed it... and if this person is out there it came from yourself with those exact attachments i think your name comes up as Krischne and Michael???? anyways... don't have your email address to tell you. ryan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry Rudd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 12:13 PM Subject: RE: virus warnign again > I haven't seen anything come thru the list, probably there have been a few > hits on the server but not much nasty stuff gets through to the list. The > nasty ones that are getting around this week look like a modified "Melissa" > or one of the nastier type called W32.Badtrans.B@mm that will capture your > keystrokes (including passwords.) The Melissa type copies a file from your > hard drive and adds a script. It's a bit clumsy and easy to pick, always > look at the properties of an attachment before you open it and if it has two > periods in the file name eg mydatto.doc.scr don't open it but kill the email > and notify who sent it to you that they have a virus (nicely of course). > > The problem with most of these virus's is that you don't always know you've > got it on your pc, so keep your condoms up to date and we'll be all OK. > > "W32.Badtrans.B@mm is a MAPI worm that emails itself out using different > file names. It also creates the file \Windows\System\Kdll.dll. It uses > functions from this file to log keystrokes." > > If you are interested you can get full details here: > http:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ml > > regards > Terry > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of 1600 BoY > Sent: Friday, 30 November 2001 1:17 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: virus warnign again > > > > hey list, i think theres a virus going around and it could have ben spread > thru ozdat maybe. > its nothing major i opened it myself to see how bad it was and did jack > didley, virus protector picked it up straight away but the email is subject > is just RE: > its got 2 attachments. one a .txt file and one a sreen saver file. > but yeh just letting u know it sends itself around etc. > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
