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Re: new nasty email virus trick to bypass scanners

  • From: Steven M. Bellovin
  • Date: Wed Dec 03 22:08:11 2003 
In message <[email protected]>, Mike Tancsa writes:
>
>
>OK, here is a nasty virus trick.  The message gets sent in a password 
>protected zip file.  The text of the messages says here are my pics and 
>enter in the passwd xxxx to view the archive.
>
Is this in the wild yet?  Any other details worth looking for?  
Symantec's AV site apparently has nothing on it.

		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb