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Re: Somebody exploiting (badly designed) yahoo service?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charles Mansmann)
Tue May 11 19:15:24 2004

Date: 11 May 2004 19:07:17 -0000
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From: Charles Mansmann <charles.mansmann@mail.tju.edu>
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This is the wallon.A worm newly identified today by Trend Micro.  I posted earlier about our problems with this.
Here is a link to the description:
http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=WORM_WALLON.A

Need to block the host web sites to prevent infection, while you do Microsoft patches and cleanup.

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