Posted by ShroomDuck on 7/24/2001, 11:05 pm --Previous Message--
I've received 10 different versions of this email from 10 different people I don't know. (although, being a webmaster, I get onto lost of lists)
: Virus Name: SirCam
: Formal Name: W32/SirCam@MM
: Description: This mass-mailing virus
: attempts to send itself and local
: documents to all users found in the
: Windows Address Book and email addresses
: found in temporary Internet cached files
: (web browser cache). It is important to
: note that the subject will vary and the
: filename it picks is random.
: The virus may be received in an email message
: containing the following information:
: Subject: [filename (random)]
: Body: Hi! How are you?
: I send you this file in order to have your
: advice
: or I hope you can help me with this file that
: I send
: or I hope you like the file that I sendo you
: or This is the file with the information that
: you ask for
: See you later. Thanks
: --- the same message may be received in
: Spanish ---
: Hola como estas ?
: Te mando este archivo para que me des tu
: punto de vista
: or Espero me puedas ayudar con el archivo que
: te mando
: or Espero te guste este archivo que te mando
: or Este es el archivo con la información que
: me pediste
:
: Nos vemos pronto, gracias.
: --- end example message ---
:
: Attached to the e-mail message will be a
: document with a double extension (the
: filename varies).
: The first extension will be the file type
: which was prepended by the virus. When
: run, the document will be saved to the
: C:\RECYCLED folder and then opened while
: the virus copies itself to
: C:\RECYCLED\SirC32.exe folder to conceal
: its presence and creates several registry
: keys in order to load itself whenever .EXE
: files are executed:
: _________________________________________________
: just got that mail from our admins at work.
: i've already see posts about it in a
: couple forums, and i think eRacer has
: recieved the mail twice so far today, but
: has not opened it. just giving the
: massive heads up to ya'll
:
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