New, High Risk Virus: W32/Goner@MM (attachment: GONE.SCR) (fwd)

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From: Sherry M. Rogers (smrogers@socrates.berkeley.edu)
Date: Tue Dec 04 2001 - 14:08:14 PST

Apparently this virus is very active - I'm forwarding one of the notices
that we have received today.
 
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Sherry M. Rogers University of California, Berkeley
System & Network Security phone (510)642-7157
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Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 14:15:45 -0700
From: "William D. Colburn (aka Schlake)" <wcolburn@nmt.edu>
To: unisog@sans.org
Subject: [unisog] goner virus (new)

Mcafee released a new DAT at noonish today, 4174. I installed it onto
my spiffy antivirus milter, and boy has it been active. :)

I highly reccommend everyone get the new dat.

  http://vil.nai.com/vil/virusSummary.asp?virus_k=99272
  http://vil.nai.com/VIL/newly-discovered-viruses.asp
  http://www.nai.com/naicommon/download/dats/mcafee_4x.asp

PS: my antivirus milter is cool too:
  http://www.nmt.edu/~wcolburn/antivirus/ ;) 

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William Colburn, "Sysprog" <wcolburn@nmt.edu>
Computer Center, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
http://www.nmt.edu/tcc/     http://www.nmt.edu/~wcolburn

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