This worm wishes you a Happy New Year
Posted by Donster on: 2006-12-29 14:44:43 621
By Marguerite Reardon Staff Writer, CNET News.com

An e-mail worm disguised as a New Year's greeting is making the rounds on the Internet.

Worm-laden messages are titled "Happy New Year" and contain an attachment called either postcard.exe or postcard.zip, according to experts at VeriSign's iDefense Labs, which provides information on security flaws and exploits. If the attachment is opened, malicious software is downloaded from the Internet and can infect computers running Windows operating systems.

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