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To: BenLurkin
According to SANS: the virus downloads part of itself from a list of known websites. Blocking the following site at your perimeter can mitigate the risk of this virus

http://polobeer.de/2.jpg

http://www.no-abi2003.de/2.jpg

For home users, blackhole these sites in your hosts file, and the virus won't be able to connect to them.

4 posted on 08/10/2004 12:29:58 PM PDT by tacticalogic ( Controlled application of force is the sincerest form of communication.)
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To: tacticalogic
Thanks for the info, could I ask a simple question, should I write
127.0.0.1 http://polobeer.de/
OR
127.0.0.1 polobeer.de
in the Hosts file? Or something else, I'm not quite sure, I d/l an adblocking hosts file, never looked into this too much.
13 posted on 08/10/2004 12:57:49 PM PDT by JerseyHighlander
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