It make be a local mirc virus that has been infected on your computer 
and not the mirror's ( I'm sure it'd be hard to infect *ALL* the 
mirror's without a system admin noticing and removing them )

Try to scan with norton a-v ( when mirc is uninstalled ) and check to 
see if it finds it.

*shrug*

Brian Heathfield wrote:

> Following several odd occurrences during and after chat room sessions by
> other chat room members, I have done some log analysis, and found one common
> thread.  The problems were only occurring during sessions when one or more
> members were using a specific IRC program.
> 
> I downloaded that program today and started an analysis, but stopped after
> only 5 minutes, as the program had already tried to infect my PC with 7
> viruses, which were various variants of three unique viruses.  I then
> contacted McAfee lab personnel and they confirmed my findings.
> 
> I also verified that all the mirror sites had exactly the same copy of this
> encapsulated program, and that the checksums validated correctly.  The
> conclusion from this is that the program that originates from Turkey was
> encapsulated with the viruses already in.  The nature of one of these
> viruses indicates that it may have been a deliberate act.
> 
> The program is VirusScript2000, which probably says it all.
> 
> Brian
> 
> 
> 


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