Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!polyslo!vlsi3b15!vax1.cc.lehigh.edu!sei.cmu.edu!krvw From: Christoph.Fischer.RY15@DKAUNI11 Newsgroups: comp.virus Subject: Is this a virus? (PC) Message-ID: <0008.8909251230.AA29228@ge.sei.cmu.edu> Date: 22 Sep 89 00:00:00 GMT Sender: Virus Discussion ListLines: 40 Approved: krvw@sei.cmu.edu Hi, we just had an inquiery about 4 strange files that appeared on a Microsoft WORD installation. All 4 files are hidden system and readonly. The filenames are: MWA. MW.COD MW.COM MW.DAT 256 47296 27902 24442 bytes file length The file MWA is text and contains: Copyright 1984 by Microsoft Word Freedom Fighters: Richard Brodie Jabe Blumenthal Jeff Harbers Doug Klunder Bruce Leak Frank Liang Carl McConnell David Palmer Chris Peters Jeff Raikes Tom Reeve Ken Shapiro Charles Simonyi Greg Cox Pat Th.... File dates showed a 1985 creation date Has anyone seen this before?????? These guys there have a bunch of problems, but we couldn't find a virus yet| Chris and Torsten ***************************************************************** * Torsten Boerstler and Christoph Fischer and Rainer Stober * * Micro-BIT Virus Team / University of Karlsruhe / West-Germany * * D-7500 Karlsruhe 1, Zirkel 2, Tel.: (0)721-608-4041 or 2067 * * E-Mail: RY15 at DKAUNI11.BITNET or RY12 at DKAUNI11.BITNET * *****************************************************************