Fwd: Hybris Virus (fwd)

From: ABRF Administrator (abrfadm@aecom.yu.edu)
Date: Thu May 17 2001 - 13:40:06 EDT


>To: members of the ABRF list:
>
>Yesterday, a report was received that email on this list is infected
>with the W95.Hybris virus.
>W95.Hybris is a worm that spreads by email as an attachment to
>outgoing email messages.
>The email message or subject may include, but is not limited to:
> hahaha@sexyfun.net
> Snow White and the Seven dwarves
>
>The attachment may have one of several different names, including,
>but not limited to:
> anpo porn(.scr
> atchim.exe
> branca de neve.scr
> dunga.scr
> dwarf4you.exe
> enano porno.exe
> joke.exe
> midgets.scr
> sexy virgin.scr
>
>If you receive mail fitting that description, delete the mail and do
>not open the attachment.
>
>The University supports the Norton Anti-Virus software from Symantec
>Corporation. for information on this virus, see the description at
>http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w95.hybris.gen.html
>
>If you do not have the University's anti-virus software installed,
>please contact MIS (for administrative computers) or RIT at AECOM
>for academic and research computers. It is extremely important that
>you practice safe computing, by installing the anti-virus software
>and keeping the .dat files for it up-to-date. See information at
>http://www.yu.edu/infosecurity/safe_computing.htm
>
>Fred L. Trickey, CISSP - Information Security Administrator
>1003 Belfer Hall Yeshiva University 212.960.0119



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