[28524] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Virus heads-up
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Persiko)
Thu May 4 18:04:08 2000
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From: Mark Persiko <persiko@bvsd.k12.co.us>
To: 'Simon Lockhart' <simonl@rd.bbc.co.uk>, nanog@merit.edu
Date: Thu, 4 May 2000 16:00:31 -0600
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Symantec has posted a set of antivirus definitions to
a public FTP site, to be used with Norton Antivirus
on PC's. Here is the URL:
ftp://ftp.symantec.com/public/english_us_canada/antivirus_definitions/norton
_antivirus/specdef/
Thanks,
Mark
- Mark C. Persiko, persiko@bvsd.k12.co.us
- MIS Dept, Boulder Valley Public Schools
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Simon Lockhart [mailto:simonl@rd.bbc.co.uk]
> Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2000 4:18 AM
> To: nanog@merit.edu
> Subject: Virus heads-up
>
>
>
> Heads up on a new virus - ILOVEYOU
>
> I'm sure you've heard about it already, but you may wish to block
> www.skyinet.net (206.101.197.226) at your borders, as that is
> where it
> fetches part of the actual virus code from:
>
> 132.185.x.y - - [04/May/2000:10:23:14 +0100] "GET
> http://www.skyinet.net/~y
> oung1s/HJKhjnwerhjkxcvytwertnMTFwetrdsfmhPnjw6587345gvsdf7679n
> jbvYT/WIN-BUG
> SFIX.exe HTTP/1.0"
>
> Other than that, it looks like just another Melissa.
>
> Simon
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