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Re: [Full-Disclosure] AOL IM Worm

From: Keith W. McCammon <keith-list@mccammon.org>
Date: Wed Feb 11 2004 - 14:22:28 EST

This made the rounds yesterday (briefly) on the Incidents lists:

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/incidents/2004-02/0027.html

Justin Baldini wrote:

> There appears to be an AOL IM worm going around.
>
> It's coming in as a link to here...
>
> http://www.wgutv.com/osama_capXXXture.php?nLRj
> (Without the XXX)
>
> When run, it appears to load up some fake game, installs a bunch of shit,
> and then sends itself to everyone on your IM list.
>
> Channelup.exe and blengine.exe appear to be the task list entries.
>
> Thats about all the info I have.
>
>
> ++++++++++++++
> Justin Baldini
> Network Admin
>
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Received on Wed Feb 11 15:40:01 2004

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