Folks,
I should have given a more appropriate subject line to my last email.

Malanding

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> Folks,
> Yesterday a colleague received this when he inquired about similar
> messages he got from Latin America. It looks like Haddy's machine has
> been affected too. Knowing them I am confident that Gamtel folks will do
> whatever necessary to restore confidence.
>
> Malanding
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: RE: ISO 15ºC
> Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 12:38:10 -0400
> From: "Bob W"
> To: "Alex de >
>
>
>
> Alex,
>
> Your emails are the result of the W32.Sircam.Worm@mm or W32/SirCam@mm
> virus.  It
> is a category 4 virus.
>
>>  From Symantec
>
> :
>
> This worm arrives as an email message with the following content:
>
> Subject: The subject of the email will be random, and will be the same
> as the
> file name of the attachment in the email.
> Message: The message body will be semi-random, but will always contain
> one of
> the following two lines (either English or Spanish) as the first and last
> sentences of the message.
>
> Spanish Version:
> First line: Hola como estas ?
> Last line: Nos vemos pronto, gracias.
>
> English Version:
> First line: Hi! How are you?
> Last line: See you later. Thanks
>
> Between these two sentences, some of the following text may appear:
>
> Spanish Version:
> Te mando este archivo para que me des tu punto de vista
> Espero me puedas ayudar con el archivo que te mando
> Espero te guste este archivo que te mando
> Este es el archivo con la informaci=n que me pediste
>
> English Version:
> I send you this file in order to have your advice
> I hope you can help me with this file that I send
> I hope you like the file that I sendo you
> This is the file with the information that you ask for
>
> This worm arrives as an email message with the following content:
>
> Subject: The subject of the email will be random, and will be the same
> as the
> file name of the attachment in the email.
> Message: The message body will be semi-random, but will always contain
> one of
> the following two lines (either English or Spanish) as the first and last
> sentences of the message.
>
> Spanish Version:
> First line: Hola como estas ?
> Last line: Nos vemos pronto, gracias.
>
> English Version:
> First line: Hi! How are you?
> Last line: See you later. Thanks
>
> Between these two sentences, some of the following text may appear:
>
> Spanish Version:
> Te mando este archivo para que me des tu punto de vista
> Espero me puedas ayudar con el archivo que te mando
> Espero te guste este archivo que te mando
> Este es el archivo con la informaci=n que me pediste
>
> English Version:
> I send you this file in order to have your advice
> I hope you can help me with this file that I send
> I hope you like the file that I sendo you
> This is the file with the information that you ask for
>
> Bob W.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex de Sherbinin [mailto:adesherbinin@cie
> Sent: Monday, 23 July, 2001 10:34 AM
> To: Ciesin. All
> Subject: FW: ISO 15ºC
>
>
> I've received a two emails - one in English, another in Spanish - from
> Latin
> America. The text is as shown below, and there is what appears to be a
> "text" file attached. Unless you know the person who is sending the file,
> and you are expecting something specific from them, I would not recommend
> opening email attachments, especially when the text message is so vague.
>
> -Alex
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Enrique Tello [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 4:28 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: ISO 15ºC
>>
>>
>> Hi! How are you?
>>
>> I send you this file in order to have your advice
>>
>> See you later. Thanks
>>
>
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