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- http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1181
Last Updated: 2006-03-11 19:54:39 UTC
"Don't open zips you get in the mail. Today's gem claims to be video about new acts of terrorism. Attached to the email was a 47KB zip file news.zip. Inside news.zip is news.exe. But its a trojan, of course. Only about half of the av scanners recognized it. Those that did identified it as a trojan downloader of some sort.
TEXT of the virus message:
From: BBC World News [mailto:[removed]]
Sent: Fri 3/10/2006 7:24 PM
To: Smith, Donald
Subject: New acts of terrorism in New York and London
Today FBI and SCOTLAND YARD has informed on set of new acts of terrorism in New York and London. On a communique was lost more than two thousand person and about ten thousand have received the wounds which were much of them are in a grave condition.Police and MI5 identified an Al-Qaeda cell that had carried out extensive research and video-recorded reconnaissance missions in preparation for the attack. You can learn the detailed information in the attached file."
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1181
Last Updated: 2006-03-11 19:54:39 UTC
"Don't open zips you get in the mail. Today's gem claims to be video about new acts of terrorism. Attached to the email was a 47KB zip file news.zip. Inside news.zip is news.exe. But its a trojan, of course. Only about half of the av scanners recognized it. Those that did identified it as a trojan downloader of some sort.
TEXT of the virus message:
From: BBC World News [mailto:[removed]]
Sent: Fri 3/10/2006 7:24 PM
To: Smith, Donald
Subject: New acts of terrorism in New York and London
Today FBI and SCOTLAND YARD has informed on set of new acts of terrorism in New York and London. On a communique was lost more than two thousand person and about ten thousand have received the wounds which were much of them are in a grave condition.Police and MI5 identified an Al-Qaeda cell that had carried out extensive research and video-recorded reconnaissance missions in preparation for the attack. You can learn the detailed information in the attached file."