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To: Chuzzlewit who wrote (4560)3/30/1999 12:12:00 AM
From: AlienTech  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 6021
 
Uh oh Melissa mutates: Virus variants detected

Confirming their worst fears, security experts say virus variants are spreading over the Net.

zdnet.com




To: Chuzzlewit who wrote (4560)3/30/1999 12:13:00 AM
From: AlienTech  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 6021
 
FBI AFTER SEX FIEND!

Massive e-mail virus outbreak spreads like wildfire
The FBI has launched an investigation into a fast spreading e-mail virus that infected computer systems over the weekend.

cnn.com

The National Infrastructure Protection Center (NIPC) was notified on March 26, 1999, of the proliferation of a computer virus known as the "Melissa Macro Virus" (MMV).
zdnet.com

Number of downloads for the condom

Dr. Solomon's EXTRA.DRV for FindVirus v 4018
Dectect the Melissa virus 03-28-99 DOS 6.0 6,130

McAfee Virus Definition DAT file 3.x.x v 3204
Update VirusScan 03-28-99 DOS 3.0 20,113

NAV Intelligent Updater for Nav2.0 and Win95
Update Norton Antivirus 2.0 03-28-99 Win95 431

NAV Intelligent Updater for Windows 95/98
Update Norton AntiVirus 03-28-99 Win95 or Win98 1,032

NAV Intelligent Updater for all versions
Update Any version of Norton AntiVirus 03-28-99 any operating system 601

VirusScan Service Pack for Windows 95/98 v 3.2.2 Update
Upgrade your VirusScan program 03-28-99 Win95, 98, or NT 843

Word 97 Template Security Patch
Fix a security threat in Word 97 01-22-99 Win95, 98, or NT 3,772