[plug] [Fwd: Trend Micro High Risk Virus Alert - WORM_NETSKY.C]

[Scott Middleton]

I don't normally do this but since Australia is specifically
mentioned...
Sorry if you consider this spam.

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Subject: Trend Micro High Risk Virus Alert - WORM_NETSKY.C
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 04:05:36 -0800

Dear Trend Micro customer:

Due to numerous infection reports regarding this malware, Trend Micro has declared a RED alert as of February 25, 2004, 11:25 PM (Pacific Standart Time). This new variant of the NETSKY worm has just been found spreading in Australia.

This memory-resident worm propagates through SMTP mail and drops copies of itself in network shares.

It runs on Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, and XP.


TrendLabs will be releasing the following EPS deliverables: 

TMCM Outbreak Prevention Policy 86
Official Pattern Release 781
Damage Cleanup Template 268

For more information on WORM_NETSKY.C, you can visit our Web site at:

http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=WORM_NETSKY.C


Please inform us if there are any infection reports in your region.


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