Dear We all will know on 1st Feb as the trigger starts :) Any how lets the keep the fingers crossed and hold tight the input policy .. Regards Babar Kazmi. > >In this case, we are protected !!!!! > >We are all using a firewall with netfilter and input policy drop > >:)))) > > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Fritz Mesedilla" >To: "Netfilter Mailing List (E-mail)" >Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 4:30 AM >Subject: RE: virus warning > > > >I forgot to send the details. > > >W32.Novarg.A@mm is a mass-mailing worm. The worm will arrive as an >attachment with a file extension of .bat, .cmd, .exe, .pif, .scr, or .zip. > >When the machine gets infected, the worm will set up a backdoor into the >system by opening TCP ports 3127 thru 3198. This will potentially allow a >hacker to connect to the machine and utilize it as a proxy to gain access to >it's network resources. In addition, the backdoor has the ability to >download and execute arbitrary files. > >The worm will perform a DoS starting on February 1, 2004. On February 12, >2004 the worm has a trigger date to stop spreading. > > >http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.novarg.a@xxxxxx l > > > >Cheers, > >fritz >--- >+ Basta Ikaw Lord > > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: >Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 2:45 PM >To: Netfilter Mailing List (E-mail) >Subject: Re: virus warning > > > >Obviously this is a really new one ... F-prot didn't catch it .. and mines >up to date ... >However ... since kmail and linux don't much like 7 bit mime ... *grin* > >I'm handing this one up to the folks at F-Prot to see why they didn't catch >it... > > >Alistair. > >On January 27, 2004 12:44 am, Fritz Mesedilla wrote: > > friends, > > > > we got a virus in our list. > > clamav warned me about it. > > it's now spreading like fire even on other lists. > > > > thought you might like to be warned. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > fritz > > --- > > + Basta Ikaw Lord > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they > > are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify > > the sender immediately by e-mail and delete this e-mail from your > > system. Please note that any views or opinions presented in this > > email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent > > those of the company. Finally, the recipient should check this email > > and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The company accepts > > no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this > > email. > > > > Overture Media, Inc. > > Direct Line: (632) 635-4785 > > Trunkline: (632) 631-8971 Local 146 > > Fax: (632) 637-2206 > > Level 1 Summit Media Offices, Robinsons Galleria EDSA Cor. Ortigas Ave., > > Quezon City 1100 > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and >intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they >are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify >the sender immediately by e-mail and delete this e-mail from your >system. Please note that any views or opinions presented in this >email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent >those of the company. Finally, the recipient should check this email >and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The company accepts >no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this >email. > >Overture Media, Inc. >Direct Line: (632) 635-4785 >Trunkline: (632) 631-8971 Local 146 >Fax: (632) 637-2206 >Level 1 Summit Media Offices, Robinsons Galleria EDSA Cor. Ortigas Ave., >Quezon City 1100 > > > > >
