Digital BW, The Print

At 07:23 AM 6/5/2002 -0700, you wrote:
>How do we know if we have the worm/virus?
>
>Does it execute even if the e-mail and/or attachment is not opened?
>
>Paul
>____________________________________
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: Martin Wesley [mailto:mwesley250@...]
>  Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 8:56 PM
>  To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
>  Subject: [Digital BW] Virus/Worm Caution
>
>
>  All,
>
>  For the last several days I have received 2 or 3 e-mail every evening
>containing a worm virus known as W32.Klez.H@mm. Each night it is from a
>different e-mail address. The e-mails are addressed to my two personal
>addresses and to me as list owner of this group. So I suspect that some
>group member or former group member's computer is infected with this worm
>virus.
>
>  (The virus is not coming in with messages from the list. Yahoo has
>antivirus software in place to block that.)
>
>  You can read all about this virus at:
>
>  http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.klez.h@...
>
>  The damage it causes in rated as moderate but it is difficult to remove if
>your computer becomes infected. It is one of those worms that resides on
>your computer, searches for e-mail addresses and then does mass mailings to
>those addresses using randomly selected files from your computer for the
>text, itself as an automatically executing attachment, and a randomly
>selected e-mail address from your computer as the sender. At this point it
>is a nuisance as my Norton Anti-virus cannot do a repair but can only
>quarantine the file so I have to delete it manually.
>
>  So everyone please take this as a reminder to use antivirus software, keep
>it turned on and keep your virus definition files updated regularly. All of
>us who are very active on the Internet need to protect ourselves and our
>friends.
>
>  Thanks,
>  Martin Wesley
>  http://www.borderless-photos.de/guests.html
>
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Paul,

My Norton2002 has been blocking it for the past week or so. I get about two
a day. 

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