WORM ALERT: C:\CoolProgs\Pretty Park.exe from Kynn Bartlett on 1999-09-22 (w3c-wai-ig@w3.org from July to September 1999)

From: Kynn Bartlett <kynn-hwg@idyllmtn.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 23:42:32 -0500
To: "Joao Carlos Caribe" <webmaster@flash-brasil.com.br>
Cc: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.19990921234232.00a3d580@mail.idyllmtn.com>

At 12:08 a.m. 09/22/99 -0300, Joao Carlos Caribe wrote:
>Test: Pretty Park.exe  :)
>   Joao Carlos Caribe
>Attachment Converted: "c:\ken\eudora\attach\Pretty Park.exe"

I assume that you all know that you shouldn't execute any unidentified,
unsolicited program attachments that come through email, but just
in case:  Don't do it, this is a worm, which is like a virus and
related to a trojan.  For more information, please see:

     http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/prettypark.worm.html

Enjoy!

--
Kynn Bartlett <kynn@hwg.org>
President, Governing Board Member
HTML Writers Guild <URL:http://www.hwg.org>
Director, Accessible Web Authoring Resources and Education Center
  <URL:http://aware.hwg.org/>

Received on Wednesday, 22 September 1999 00:43:59 UTC