VBS.Likun@mm

Discussion in 'malware problems & news' started by Pieter_Arntz, Oct 31, 2002.

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  1. Pieter_Arntz

    Pieter_Arntz Spyware Veteran

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    VBS.Likun@mm is a mass-mailing worm that replicates by email. It uses Microsoft Outlook to send itself to the contacts in the Outlook Address Book. The email message has the following characteristics:

    Subject: New Tool !

    Message Body: This tool can speed up your PC up to 15% !

    Attachment: (The file name of the script.)

    VBS.Likun@mm is a Visual Basic Script (VBS) worm.

    http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/vbs.likun@mm.html

    Regards,

    Pieter

    You'll have to copy and paste the link because of the @.
     
  2. Randy_Bell

    Randy_Bell Registered Member

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    Hmmm...you're right: even using the hyperlink button and inserting your link in-between the brackets doesn't fix it...drats!! As you indicated, it interprets the @ as a "mailto" url.

    Warmly, Ran
     
  3. Primrose

    Primrose Registered Member

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    Yes...is this a case for your "Mr.Create a shorter link" :eek:
     
  4. Pieter_Arntz

    Pieter_Arntz Spyware Veteran

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    I hope the harvesters have a lot of fun@it :D

    Regards,

    Pieter
     
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