Re: Anyone Getting Delivery failure notice messages?

From: Aron Roberts <aron_at_socrates.berkeley.edu>
Date: Tue Apr 20 2004 - 11:11:09 PDT

At 10:29 -0700 2004-04-20, Andre Porter wrote:
>Is anyone else getting the messages and attachments similar to what
>is pasted below? I've received about eight on the two email accounts
>I use.
>...
>
>Delivered message is available.
>
><>www.uclink.berkeley.eud.ucbrc.session-00006B54.com

At 10:44 -0700 2004-04-20, Tom Holub wrote:
>Yes, we're seeing plenty of them. Looks like another Netsky variant.
>I don't see an announcement on any of the anti-virus sites yet.

   Yes, that may well be the case: various versions of the W32.Netsky
worm have long used variants of the current "Delivery failure notice"
subject line.

   Some of the prior Netsky variants have included attachments, while
others have included URLs which, when selected, attempt to download
malicious code.

Aron Roberts
Workstation Software Support Group

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