Thanks John, for the warning. My AVG Free Anti-Virus protection prevented me
from opening that email.-----
Original Message -----
From: "John R. Carpenter" <jrcrin001(a)cox.net>
To: "Carpenter Rootsweb" <CARPENTER(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 11:14 AM
Subject: [CARPENTER] WARNING: Recent "Wallpaper" email has a link that
willinfect your system
Hello,
If you have received an email from "Wallpaper" with no subject and
clicked on the link, you need to scan your system for the following
Trojan: Java/Agent.BH - Malware
A version of this virus will hijack your email and send out emails
for people to go to a web site that is infected.
Scan your system!!!
JRC
Virus: Java/Agent.BH
Date discovered: 16/09/2010
Type: Trojan
Subtype: Java
In the wild: Yes
Reported Infections: Low
Distribution Potential: Low
Damage Potential: Low to medium
Static file: Yes
File size: 4.841 Bytes
MD5 checksum: cbc69fa52ac8b7b808dd5154f64a8799
IVDF version: 7.10.11.193 - Thu, 16 Sep 2010 13:08 (GMT+1)
General Method of propagation:
. No own spreading routine
Aliases:
. Symantec: Backdoor.Trojan
. Kaspersky: Exploit.Java.Agent.bh
. Sophos: Mal/JavaExpl-A
. Microsoft: Exploit:Java/CVE-2009-3867.IA
. PCTools: Backdoor.Trojan
. Eset: Win32/Agent.JWIIGAQ
. Ikarus: Exploit.Java.Agent
Platforms / OS:
. Windows 98
. Windows ME
. Windows 2000
. Windows XP
. Windows 2003
. Windows Vista
. Windows 7
For more details see full description here .
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No virus found in this incoming message.
Checked by AVG -
www.avg.com
Version: 9.0.851 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3151 - Release Date: 09/21/10
17:15:00