This is a useful source
http://vil.nai.com/vil/virusSummary.asp?virus_k=99209
On Wed, 19 Sep 2001 07:25:33 -0700 Janet Thomas
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> I understand with this one you don't have to open attachments for it to infect.
>
> "The worm, called Nimda ("admin" spelled backward), can spread via e-mail
>attachments, HTTP or across shared hard disks inside networks...."
>
> You can read more about it:
>
> http://www.computerworld.com/storyba/0,4125,NAV47_STO63992,00.html
>
> Janet
>
> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/18/01 05:27PM >>>
> Bernie Corrigan wrote:
>
> > The FBI made an announcement about this virus this afternoon and CNN made it a
> > news item. Supposedly it is somewhat worse than the Red Worm.
>
> Can we avoid this virus by simply not
> opening "runable" attachments such
> as EXE's, COM's etc...?
>
> Scott
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