[NTLUG:Discuss] New Virus?

[terry]

Greg Edwards wrote:

> Is there some new virus out there that sends an attachment using 
> support at microsoft.com as the from address? 

See:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.sobig.b@mm.html

>
>
> I got an e-mail today that says "All information is in the attached 
> file." and nothing else.  The file is called "your_details.pif".
>
> Boy I'm glad none of my users are running any M$ mail clients.  I'd 
> hate to have to keep up with all the toys the script kiddies keep 
> coming up with.
>


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