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Re: VIRUS!!! RE: Fw: Re: weird pictures !



BBC news are saying that it monitors your keyboard input and sends it to
the
virus author....

http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1678000/1678578.stm

Neil
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Laurence" <andylaurence@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 10:26 AM
Subject: Re: VIRUS!!! RE: [ukha_d] Fw: Re: weird pictures !


> > What does the virus do???
>
> It mails itself to your contacts, but nothing else.
>
> > I erm, was curious....
> >
> > And I er... clicked on it ito view in the preview pane :(
> > then bam, quick sreen flash and something ran, but i dont know
what
> happened
> > and where, could someone please tell me what it does, the name of
it,
and
> > where it stores itself, so i can manually remove it???
>
> It's called whatever.exe.  You can just delete it.
>
> Andy (getting fat from all this humble pie)
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