Virus-like program that spreads automatically to other computers by sending itself out by email or by any other means. A program that propagates itself by attacking other machines and copying itself to the affected machine.
Worms have self-replicating code that travels from machine to machine by various means. A worms first objective is merely propagation. Worms can be destructive depending on what payload they have been given. Worms may replace files, but do not insert themselves into files.
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This worm is found in e-mails.
Be cautious if you see any e-mails with the following subjects: Fw: Redirection error notification Re: Brigada Ocho Free membership Re: According to Purge's Statement Fw: Avril Lavigne - CHART ATTACK! Re: Reply on account for IIS-Security Breach (TFTP) Re: ACTR/ACCELS Transcriptions Re: IREX admits you to take in FSAU 2003 Fwd: Re: Have U requested Avril Lavigne bio? Re: Reply on account for IFRAME-Security breach Fwd: Re: Reply on account for Incorrect MIME-header Re: Vote seniors masters - don't miss it! Fwd: RFC-0245 Specification requested... Fwd: RFC-0841 Specification requested... Fw: F. M. Dostoyevsky "Crime and Punishment" Re: Junior Achievement' Re: Ha perduto qualque cosa signora?' Bodies: AVRIL LAVIGNE - THE CHART ATTACK! Vote fo4r Complicated! Vote fo4r Sk8er Boi! Vote fo4r I'm with you!
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