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whitepaper File format is indicated by a three-letter extension after the file name, such as .doc.into one's document either directly or with the use of separate graphics filters. One can insert many popular graphics file formats (file format: The way in...
[16 May 2008]
whitepaper For example, when one saves a new document in Microsoft Word, Word by default stores the document in Word format with a .doc file extension. A file's format is indicated by a three-letter or four-letter extension after the file name.
[02 May 2008]
whitepaper DOC CARD.DOC.PIF Name: W32.Badtrans.B@mm The first extension that is appended to the file name is one of the following: The second extension that is appended to the file name is one of the following: pif scr
[14 Aug 2003]
whitepaper The worm will arrive as an email attachment called .doc.pif, where is the name of the email recipient. Name: W32/Tariprox-B Date: February 5, 2002 Type: Win32 worm W32/Tariprox-B is a proxy worm which attaches itself to out-going emails.
[14 Aug 2003]
whitepaper The attachment name it uses is composed from the recipient's name and a '.doc.pif' extension. NAME: Carrytone When the worm is started it fetches the SMTP server name from the user's e-mail settings then it modifies the HOSTS file so that the SMTP...
[14 Aug 2003]
whitepaper Ę“comical_story.doc” Ę“comical_story.doc” Name: Word97Macro/Comical.A Date: February 3, 2002 Category: VB Script, Win32, Word Macro Type: Worm Destructiveness: Low CHARACTERISTICS: Comical is an e-mail worm which uses MAPI to spread.
[14 Aug 2003]
whitepaper Attached file: comical_story.doc Name: WM97/Comical-A Date: February 6, 2002 Type: Word 97 macro worm WM97/Comical-A is a mass mailing email worm. It consists of three components: a Word macro file, a Visual Basic script and a Windows executable.
[14 Aug 2003]
whitepaper Deletes files: Attempts to delete antivirus software and files with the following extensions: .INI, .PHP, .EXE, .COM, .MPEG, .DAT, .ZIP, .TXT, .EXE, .XLS, .DOC,.JPG. Name: W32.Maldal.D@mm Name of attachment: Name of infected computer from which...
[14 Aug 2003]
whitepaper DOC or .VBS. Name: W32/Updatr-A The script then creates a copy of itself with the same name but with an added extension .VBS. Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2001 19:56:52 (GMT) Aliases: I-Worm.Updater, Win32/Updatr.A@mm
[14 Aug 2003]
whitepaper The worm typically arrives as an email attachment with a double extension (for instance, .txt.exe, .jpg.exe or .doc.exe) in an attempt to disguise that it is an executable file. Name: W32/GOP-A Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2002 17:57:39 (GMT)
[14 Aug 2003]
whitepaper The virus deletes all .DOC files and .DOT files in the Word application startup directory, although documents are not normally stored in this directory. Name: WM97/Marker-JX Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 17:53:47 (GMT)
[14 Aug 2003]
whitepaper Maldal.E contains a destructive payload which searches for and deletes files with the following extensions: com", "bat", "mdb", "xls", "doc", "lnk", "ppt", "jpg", "mpeg", "ini", "dat", “zip", "txt". Name: Win32.Maldal.E
[14 Aug 2003]
whitepaper Documents\Confidential\Secret Plans.doc". Name: WM97/Footer-Fam Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 15:44:27 (GMT) Type: Word 97 macro virus At the time of writing Sophos has received just one report of this virus from the wild.
[14 Aug 2003]
whitepaper Pesquisa de Opiniao.doc (This file is usually 0 bytes in size. Name: W97M.Death.C Discovered on: November 13, 2001 Last Updated on: November 13, 2001 at 09:51:41 PM PST W97M.Death.C is a Microsoft Word macro virus that infects the Normal.dot...
[14 Aug 2003]
whitepaper This program searches for files with .EXE, .DOC, and .VBS extentions on disks, and creates a file companion for them containing the worm's copy. Name: I-Worm.Updater Date: Thursday, December 06, 2001 Kaspersky Labs reports the detection of the...
[14 Aug 2003]
whitepaper DOC. Name: W32/Badtrans-B Type: Win32 worm At the time of publication of our initial alert (Sat, 24 Nov 2001 16:00:35 (GMT), Sophos had received just one report of this worm from the wild. Within a few days, Sophos has received many reports of this...
[14 Aug 2003]
News All are a double extension - often purporting to be something relatively innocuous such as .doc. But may appear for example as document.doc.exe - in attempt to dupe users into thinking it is a Word file.
[05 Jun 2003]
News Look at the attachment and the name of it, especially if it's something that could carry a virus such as .exe, .doc or .vbs. If your attachment is a Word.doc make sure that you've turned off 'track changes' if you don't want the recipient to see...
[18 Jul 2002]
Comment The Doc, Debases Kanjilal, is suing analyst, Henry Blodget for the losses he suffered in the dot-com crash of last year (http://www.silicon.com/a43077 ). Myself, I go to this thing called a 'club night' where you can hear a wide selection of tunes...
[09 Mar 2001]
News Once the document (Anniv.DOC) is opened, the virus emails itself to the first fifty names in the infected user's address book. MessageLabs is warning users to update scanners and be on the lookout for the document, which currently arrives in an...
[18 Jan 2001]
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