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| name: Dumaru aka: W32/Dumaru, PE_DUMARU.A type: Worm host platform: Windows first Incidence: 09/15/03 last incidence: 09/16/03 level of incidence: Medium damage capacity: High links: McAfee, Norton look for: emails like ----- From: "Microsoft <security@microsoft.com>" Subject: Use this patch immediately! Attachment: patch.exe Dear friend , use this Internet Explorer patch now! There are dangerous virus in the Internet now! More than 500.000 already infected! ----- Dumaru is a mass-mailing worm that hides itself in the form of email attachment. Opening the attachment will install a trojan horse program on the victim’s computer which allows remote access of the infected machine. Norton (Symantec) has a
removal tool available: For info on computer viruses and guidelines for
avoiding them, please see If you believe you have become infected or have any questions regarding viruses, please do not hesitate to contact us. As always, as a Green Apple user you are welcome to bring in your computer for us to examine and, where possible, fix.
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