F-Prot Slipping

[Daniel Tan]

my last update of f-prot was 02/08/2003....i have maunally run the
check-updates.sh script but it says nothing to be done...am i doing ath
wrong? need to protect my email server...
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From: "Raymond Dijkxhoorn" <raymond at PROLOCATION.NET>
To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 2:47 PM
Subject: Re: F-Prot Slipping


Hi!

> worm targets only Windows 2000 and Windows XP machines. While Windows NT
and
> Windows 2003 Server machines are vulnerable to the aforementioned exploit
> (if not properly patched), the worm is not coded to replicate to those
> systems. This worm attempts to download the msblast.exe file to the
> %WinDir%\system32 directory and then execute it. The worm has no
> mass-mailing functionality.

Its allready mutated also btw and spreading woth new names now. Most
likely to trick the quick removers that are out currently.

Bye,
Raymond.

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