----- Original Message ----- From: Roger <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2000 11:00 PM Subject: Fw: VIRUS ALERT - W97M/[email protected] > McAfee.com Dispatch - VIRUS ALERT > ----- Original Message ----- > From: McAfee.com Dispatch > To: [email protected] > Sent: Friday, May 26, 2000 4:37 PM > Subject: VIRUS ALERT - W97M/[email protected] > > > > > > > > VIRUS ALERT - W97M/[email protected] > > Dear McAfee.com Dispatch Subscriber: > > W97M/[email protected] is a variant of the W97M/Melissa family with a very dangerous payload. McAfee AVERT has given it a risk assessment of MEDIUM--ON WATCH. This is a worm and it spreads through email with an attachment in this format: > > > Subject: Resume - Janet Simons > To: Director of Sales/Marketing, > Message: > Attached is my resume with a list of references contained within. Please feel free to call or email me if you have any further questions regarding my experience. I am looking forward to hearing from you. > > Sincerely, > Janet Simons. > > Attachment: Explorer.doc > > > If the file EXPLORER.DOC is opened, it forwards itself to everyone in your address book. When you close the attachment, it deletes files on your hard-drive. > Please do not open the attachment. > For more information about this worm, go to McAfee.com Virus Information Library. > > McAfee.com > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subscribe: If this message has been passed on to you by a friend and you would like to subscribe to the McAfee.com Dispatch, click here. > > Unsubscribe: If you do not want to receive the McAfee.com Dispatch in the future, click here. > > This Virus Alert has been issued by the McAfee Anti-Virus Emergency Response Team (AVERT). > > Click here to view our permission marketing policy. > > Trademarks 2000 McAfee.com Corporation / All Rights Reserved. > > > Virus Fixes > > Find out more about this virus. Click here. > > Become a McAfee.com Clinic subscriber and check your system online. To use VirusScan Online, click here. > > Purchase the latest copy of VirusScan, please click here. > > Upgrade to the latest VirusScan. Purchase the VirusScan Maintenance Plan which entitles you to 12 months of upgrades, click here. > > Download the latest DAT files, click here. > > > Clinic Subscribers > > If you are an ActiveShield user, get the latest update. Click here. > Surf the Web safely. Get McAfee.com Personal Firewall. Click here. > > > > > > > > > >