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August 29, 2003.

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August 21, 2003.

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  • W32.Blaster.Worm aka Lovsan: HP OpenView has determined that the worm virus recently referred to as "Blaster" or "W32.Blaster.worm", may impact hp OpenView products running on Microsoft Windows, HPUX, Solaris and Linux.

HP Openview

August 21, 2003.

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  • W32.Dumaru@mm aka Dumaru: another mass-mailing worm. Collects emails addresses, drops an IRC Trojan onto the infected machine and uses its own SMTP engine to email itself.

    The email has the following characteristics:
    From: "Microsoft" <security@microsoft.com>
    Subject: Use this patch immediately !
    Message:
    Dear friend , use this Internet Explorer patch now!
    There are dangerous virus in the Internet now!
    More than 500.000 already infected!
    Attachment name: patch.exe
    Check out the Latest Worms (MS) page.

F-Secure
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Symantec
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August 19, 2003.

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August 19, 2003.

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  • W32.Sobig.F aka Sobig.F: a new Sobig member. Sends itself to all the email addresses that it finds in the files with the following extensions:
    .dbx, .eml, .hlp, .htm, .html, .mht, .wab, .txt
    Check out the Latest Worms (MS) page.

F-Secure
McAfee
Symantec
Trend Micro

August 14, 2003.

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Symantec
Trend Micro

August 14, 2003.

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McAfee
Symantec
Trend Micro

August 12, 2003.

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Symantec
Trend Micro

August 6, 2003.

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Symantec
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August 1, 2003.

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  • W32.Mimail.A aka Mimail: a worm that spreads by email with the ability to capture users information. Uses it's own SMTP engine to send email to addresses found in files without extension[s]:
    COM,WAV,CAB,PDF,RAR,ZIP,TIF,PSD,OCX,VXD,MP3,MPG,AVI,DLL,EXE,GIF,
    JPG,BMP
    Attachment name: message.zip
    Check out the Latest Worms (MS) page.

    Related Microsoft patches and information available at:
    Cumulative Patch for Internet Explorer &
    Cumulative Patch for Outlook Express

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