Sunday, March 02, 2003

Lovgate Medium on Watch - Virus Advisory

via the McAfee Security Center

"W32/Lovgate@M is a medium-on-watch profiled risk worm. This is a mailer worm that spreads via network shares and drops a remote-access Trojan. The worm is capable of sending a reply to all new messages found in your email inbox (Outlook and Outlook Express) by using its own SMTP engine. Current and up-to-date VirusScan users are protected from this threat."