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THIS
IS CRUCIAL—keep your virus definitions
up-to-date and install the updates for your Windows operating
system.
WARNING—W32.Erkez.D@mm
worm is loose!
Info from Norton
W32.Erkez.D@mm is a mass-mailing worm that sends itself
to email addresses gathered from the infected computer.
The worm may also attempt to lower security settings,
terminate processes, and open a back door on the compromised
computer.
Click
HERE for information from Norton's Web site.
Info from McAfee
The body of the email sent by the worm are in the form
of Christmas greetings. Like previous variants, the worm
sends itself out in different languages depending on the
Top Level Domain (TLD) of the recipient's address. For
example, a user with a .COM mail address, will receive
the English mail body, while someone with an .DE Mail
address will receive the German body.
Click
HERE for information from McAfee's Web site.
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