It is called W32.Badtrans.13312@mm. You can read more about it at
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.badtrans.13312@mm.html
Due to an increase in the number of submissions,
W32.Badtrans.13312@mm has been upgraded to a Category 4
threat. It is a MAPI worm that replies to all unread
mails in your
email message folders, and drops a backdoor Trojan.
Also Known As: W32/Badtrans-A, W32/Badtrans@MM,
BadTrans, IWorm_Badtrans, I-Worm.Badtrans,
TROJ_BADTRANS.A
PETER VANDERPAS wrote:
> In a couple of e-mails from Mike Faggart, I received
> attachments which Yahoo's virus protection warned were
> infected. Please be advised and don't download
> anything you might regret later. Mike, you may wish
> to run virus scan on your system.
>
>
>
> =====
> Peter van der Pas
> '68 2000
> Mountain View, CA
> Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35
> a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/
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