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Friday, December 14, 2001
http://www.newsbytes.com/news/01/172935.html Antivirus Firms Warn About Gokar Self-Disguising Worm By Steve Gold, Newsbytes Several antivirus firms are warning about Gokar, a new worm that uses Internet relay chat application mIRC and Microsoft Outlook to propagate. Early reports suggest the worm originated in Asia overnight. The use of mIRC makes the worm stand out from the crowd, Craig Coward, a spokesman for F-Secure, told Newsbytes, as well as its ability to disguise itself using random attachment and subject names....
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