Thank you. Also at CSELT we had problems with such virus.

Federico CSELT Via Reiss Romoli 274 10148 TORINO, Italy Phone: +39 0112285321 Fax: +39 0112285295 E_mail: federico.tosco@cselt.it

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Da: Sakae OKUBO[SMTP:okubo@GITI.OR.JP] Risposta a: Mailing list for parties associated with ITU-T Study Group 16 Inviato: venerdì 11 giugno 1999 11.50 A: ITU-SG16@mailbag.cps.intel.com Oggetto: Take Care of Vicious Virus!

Dear Q12-14/16 experts,

I have received the following message from a US registrant of this reflector in response to my message regarding the update of Mr. Tosco's meeting reports posted yesterday:

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Hi Sakae ! I received your email and I shall send you a reply ASAP. Till then, take a look at the attached zipped docs. bye. <<zipped_files.exe>>

I obediently tried to read the zipped_files.exe and all the Office files on my Windows machine were destroyed.

This seems to be due to a new virus W32/ExploreZip. Please take care!

Best regards,

Sakae OKUBO (Mr.)

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