[21588] in bugtraq
Re: MALWARE HOAX FW: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS01-039
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Editor InfoGuerra)
Tue Jul 17 18:15:59 2001
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From: "Editor InfoGuerra" <editor@infoguerra.com.br>
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Cc: <rob@robhughes.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 18:07:19 -0300
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> "Robert D. Hughes" wrote:
> If someone with the knowledge and experience will, please do a full
analysis
> on this and let me know what it is. I'm pretty much a rank newbie at this,
as
> you can probably tell ;) I searched the bugtraq archives, but didn't find
> anything on this, so if its known, I apologize.
<<snip>>
Microsoft has released a warning about this bogus bulletin. You can find it
at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/itsolutions/security/news/bogus.asp
The message with de bogus bulletin carries a variant of the Leave worm, as
described by Symantec at
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.leave.b.worm.html
Regards,
Giordani Rodrigues
InfoGuerra's editor
http://www.infoguerra.com.br