The email attachment is gone.scr. It attempts to delete any security programs running on the desktop and it attempts to spread itself through ICQ chat. John ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary Ayala" <Mary at DesignerDoors.com> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 3:59 PM Subject: RE: [TCLUG] E-mail with screen saver attached > It's called W32.Goner.a at mm and it is spread by Outlook and ICQ. It's on the > Symantec website and KSTP.com has a little blurb on it. Right now it's a > cat 3 virus, but it seems to spread pretty goo. > > -----Original Message----- > From: James Spinti [mailto:jspinti at dart.dartdist.com] > Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 3:31 PM > To: Tclug-List > Subject: [TCLUG] E-mail with screen saver attached > > > Tuesday 3:25 PM > > Anybody know anything about a new virus? Here at work we have been getting > hit with a bunch of unsolicited e-mails with a screen saver attached. I > looked around the Internet and haven't found anything. I am blocking them > at the firewall, but would like to know what's going on :) > > Thanks, > > James Spinti > jspinti at dartdist.com > 952-368-3278 x396 > fax 952-368-3255 > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list