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Article: Immediate Protection for New Email Virus 'Worm.ExploreZip' Provided by The Electric Mail Company's E-mmunity Service.
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- Business Wire
- Article date:
- June 11, 1999
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 11, 1999--
Electric Mail Co(VSE:ELE.) The Electric Mail Company (TM) today announced that its unique E-mmunity Service provides immediate protection for corporate networks from the latest "Melissa-like" virus by preventing it from reaching corporate networks. This destructive and difficult to detect virus, known as Worm.ExploreZip or Troj_ExploreZip, propagates itself by monitoring the inbox of an infected system for incoming mail and sending an infected auto-reply to the sender, and is spreading rapidly worldwide across the Internet in email attachments. Combining the speed of "Melissa" with the destructive ...