Simpsons (Mac)


Name: Simpsons (Mac)
Aliases: Mac.Simpsons@mm, AplS/Simpsons-A, MacSimpson,
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Created: June 2001
Requires: AppleScript - is required to run the worm.
Actions: Worm / Mail trojan
It is an AppleScript and copies itself to the Startup Items folder. To mask itīs activity, Internet Explorer 5 is pointed to a Website with Simpson information. The worm propagates to everyone in the addressbooks of Outlook Express or Entourage. It may be destructive as it moves all sent mails to the deleted folder, but they can be rescued from there.
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Notes: Works on Macintosh, together with MS Outlook Express or Entourage.
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