W32/Braid-A or W32/Brid-A

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu Nov 14 18:49:36 GMT 2002


Can you send me a couple of example messages please?
Password-protected zip is the best way.

At 18:42 14/11/2002, you wrote:
>I'm seeing something odd....
>
>Some virus message reports don't have the virus part mentioned but
>sometimes it does?  Any ideas why this would happen?  A timeout that
>needs adjusted or something?  If it's not tagging it with the virus then
>it will still send the report back to the wrong user.
>
>     Sender:
>IP Address: 141.217.202.31
>  Recipient: vheil at med.wayne.edu
>    Subject: Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender
>  MessageID: gAEGvLUZ010962
>     Report: Found dangerous IFrame tag in HTML message
>     Report: Executables are very dangerous in email and must be zipped.
>(README.EXE)
>
>
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Julian Field [mailto:mailscanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK]
>Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 11:19 AM
>To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>Subject: Re: W32/Braid-A or W32/Brid-A
>
>
>At 16:04 14/11/2002, you wrote:
> >Does anyone know if this guys is like Klez and forges?
>
>Yes it does.
>
> >   I read the
> >description Symantec but it doesn't say.  I've been getting those
> >stupid replies from users proclaiming that "I didn't send this" or "I
> >don't know this person"
> >
> >Just wondering if it's one to add to the virus drop list.
>
>You should, yes. It is included in the defaults of the next release.
>--
>Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
>jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
>Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
>                              Southampton SO17 1BJ

--
Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
                             Southampton SO17 1BJ



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