Worm

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At 02:13 PM 02/14/1999 +0000, you wrote:

Hi,

There are specific instructions on how to find out if you have the worm and 
if you do how to get rid of it.

They are posted on the Norton web site, URL in Don's email:

<http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/happy99.worm.html>http://www.sym 
antec.com/avcenter/venc<http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/happy99.w 
orm.html>/data/happy99.worm.html

It might be a good idea for anyone on this list, if that is how it got put 
in our attachments, to read this and manually go through the process of 
actually confirming whether or not it is on your systems. I did, even 
though I did not open the attachment.:-}

>I also opened the attachment (fireworks) looked like DOS.  I
>deleted it and when Don M. posted about the potential problem I
>downloaded Norton Anti-Virus 5.0/Trial copy and put it to work.
>Norton's never did mention anything about the "worm" but did
>list it in their virus list.  I am taking it for granted that I
>didn't have a problem?
>
>David Ilvedson, RPT
>
>> Date:          Sun, 14 Feb 1999 16:17:14 -0400
>> From:          piano.tech@ns.sympatico.ca (John Ross)
>> Organization:  Ross Piano Service
>> To:            "pianotech@ptg.org" <pianotech@ptg.org>
>> Subject:       Worm
>> Reply-to:      pianotech@ptg.org
>
>> Hi List'
>> It got me.
>> After Andy's message I deleted it. Norton Utilities still detected
>> something and I deleted three more files. Everything OK now.
>> It was my first experience, and I am really thankful I have Norton
>> Utilities.
>> Regards,
>> John M. Ross
>> Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
>>
>>
>>
>David Ilvedson, RPT
>Pacifica, CA
>ilvey@jps.net



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