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Re: [cobalt-security] NIMBA VIRUS
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-security] NIMBA VIRUS
- From: David Lucas <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 10:52:34 -0500
- List-id: Mailing list for users to address network security on Cobalt products. <cobalt-security.list.cobalt.com>
At 05:47 AM 9/19/2001, you wrote:
the Nimba virus is infecting my
customers.
they are using windows 95 with outlook express.
i have 1 customer that has over 400 .eml files on his desktop.
i *thought* because we were running *nix it wouldnt affect
anything.
Unless you have a windows server, you did not infect
them. Unless you sent them the virus. It infects Windows
servers and windows desktops. If a person is using Internet
Explorer to visit an infected server, they can then become infected as
well.
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.nimda.a@xxxxxxx