New Trojan

Mark mcornes at loreto.ac.uk
Thu Jul 24 15:05:30 IST 2008


Time to run
#sudo freshclam

me thinks!


On 24/07/2008 14:46, "Randal, Phil" <prandal at herefordshire.gov.uk> wrote:

> ClamAV have just released 7811 which catches it.
> 
> Phil 
> 
> 
> --
> Phil Randal
> Networks Engineer
> Herefordshire Council
> Hereford, UK
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of
> Martin.Hepworth
> Sent: 24 July 2008 14:25
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: RE: New Trojan
> 
> Phil
> 
> Blocking exe's works for us ;-)
> 
> Varient of the UPS parcel virus that's been going around. Looks like the
> malware writers maybe going back to email.
> 
> --
> Martin Hepworth
> Snr Systems Administrator
> Solid State Logic
> Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
>> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of
>> Randal, Phil
>> Sent: 24 July 2008 14:18
>> To: mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
>> Subject: {Spam?} New Trojan
>> 
>> New Trojan
>> Folks, there's a new trojan being bulk spammed.
>> Block the attachment Tax_Invoice.zip if you can.
>> Body text is similar to:
>> "
>> Good day,
>> We have received a parcel for you, sent from France on July 9. Please
>> fill out the customs declaration attached to this message and send it
>> to us by mail or fax. The address and the fax number are at the bottom
> 
>> of the declaration form.
>> Kind regards,
>> Stephen Kenney
>> Your Customs Service
>> "
>> Very few detect it but we're seeing hundreds already.
>> Phil
>> --
>> Phil Randal
>> Networks Engineer
>> Herefordshire Council
>> Hereford, UK
>> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> **********************************************************************
> Confidentiality : This e-mail and any attachments are intended for the
> addressee only and may be confidential. If they come to you in error you
> must take no action based on them, nor must you copy or show them to
> anyone. Please advise the sender by replying to this e-mail immediately
> and then delete the original from your computer.
> Opinion : Any opinions expressed in this e-mail are entirely those of
> the author and unless specifically stated to the contrary, are not
> necessarily those of the author's employer.
> Security Warning : Internet e-mail is not necessarily a secure
> communications medium and can be subject to data corruption. We advise
> that you consider this fact when e-mailing us.
> Viruses : We have taken steps to ensure that this e-mail and any
> attachments are free from known viruses but in keeping with good
> computing practice, you should ensure that they are virus free.
> 
> Red Lion 49 Ltd T/A Solid State Logic
> Registered as a limited company in England and Wales (Company
> No:5362730) Registered Office: 25 Spring Hill Road, Begbroke, Oxford OX5
> 1RU, United Kingdom
> **********************************************************************
> 
> --
> MailScanner mailing list
> mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
> http://lists.mailscanner.info/mailman/listinfo/mailscanner
> 
> Before posting, read http://wiki.mailscanner.info/posting
> 
> Support MailScanner development - buy the book off the website!
> --
> MailScanner mailing list
> mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
> http://lists.mailscanner.info/mailman/listinfo/mailscanner
> 
> Before posting, read http://wiki.mailscanner.info/posting
> 
> Support MailScanner development - buy the book off the website!



More information about the MailScanner mailing list