Virus Warning!

[Rave Racer]

        Where do I download this from?  I need it.  I think I am now the
main transmitter of this on this list.

> Well, you need either one or the other virus program, and I dont have any.
I
> know, it's stupid of me, but if I had been watching I wouldnt have opened
it in
> the first place. It's the first time I've executed a virus in my 5 years
on the
> net! Stoopid me!
>
> Oh well, gotta download Norton AV2k.....
>
> PerL
>
>
>
> Burl Vibert wrote:
>
> > The message that pops up to say the file doesn't work means that you
> > just successfully installed it.  The next time you boot up it will
> > activate and start mailing itself to others and opening a backdoor for
> > hackers to get into your system.  Better get rid of it.  Instructions
> > can be found here:
> > http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.badtrans.13312@mm.html
> >
> > It's apparently making the rounds of all the email lists.
> >
> > Burl Vibert
> > 1987 5kcstq (with boost again)
> > Kingston, Ontario
> >
> > Per Lindgren wrote:
> > >
> > > Wow, I just tried to do that :-o
> > >
> > > Got the message that the file didnt work..... Well, lets see what
happens -
> > > Kinda exciting :-)
> > >
> > > PerL
> > >
> > > Bob Rossato wrote:
> > >
> > > > I received the "W32/Badtrans at mm" virus as a Card.pif file attachment
from
> > > > the following message.  Virus scanner deleted file.
> > > >
> > > > Zsolt, looks like your PC is infected.
> > > >
> > > > Everybody else, don't open any files with .pif extensions if you
receive
> > > > one.
> > > >
>
>