13 Oct
2007
13 Oct
'07
2:04 a.m.
On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 09:20:32AM -0500, Justin Chase wrote:
Is this legitimate? I would reccommend not clicking
this link, it is
probably an attempt to distribute a virus through some known browser
vulnerabilities.
s/probably/definitely/
This is most likely the virus known as the "Storm worm".
If anybody clicked on this, *please* run a full virus
scan, and stay off the Internet until you find and
fix something or reinstall from scratch. Your computer
will be sending more of this crap, plus stock pump&dump
and the other worst-of-the-worst spam until the software
is removed.
--
Chris Mikkelson | "This smacks of Alpha males doing Beta testing by
chris(a)mikk.net | risking their own Gamma globulin."
| --Peter G. Neumann