[OT] - New virus?
Si Jones
si at bananas.hopto.org
Tue Sep 21 20:59:17 UTC 2004
On Tue, 2004-09-21 at 16:46 -0400, Mark Haney wrote:
> I have been getting reports from our clients (we develop Records
> Management and 911 software systems for county and city governments) of
> what sounds like a trojan or virus. It's a process called sndmon32.exe,
> it's killing the bandwidth and processor of all the machines and it
> apparently spreading, I've not seen a packet capture of what's going on,
> but I thought I'd pop off an email and see if anyone else has heard
> anything? I've googled for this process and hit every virus maker I can
> think of, but no luck.
>
> I know it's off topic, but I'd rather jump the gun than have it go off
> in my face.
>
>
>
> --------------------------------------
> Mark Haney
> Network Administrator
> InterAct Public Safety Systems
> mhaney at interactsys.com
> Fedora Core release 2 (Tettnang) Kernel: 2.6.8-1.521 GNU/Linux
> 16:43:20 up 9:03, 2 users, load average: 1.55, 1.67, 1.53
>
>
With you saying the file is sndmon32.exe, it seems like a windows
program and without trying to be funny but this is a Fedora Linux list.
I give up windows a while ago and don't really care what virus's are
speading on that platform!!!
So sorry to be negative but I think you will find that everyone else
won't care either!
Regards,
Simon Jones
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