Re: Is this a virus??

From: jelly (jelly.13mgku_at_mail.mcse.ms)
Date: 03/24/04 

Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 05:57:57 -0600

sixbells wrote:
> *Arrggg, I wish I could get my hands on these punks that
> develop these viruses!! Which virus is the following??
>
> Symptoms:
> 1) Windows XP Pro SP1
> 2) Office Update-11
> 3) Microsoft Outlook 2002 SP3
>
> Every time I create a new message (Word is my default
> editor), I get a Outlook Warning dialog box that warns:
> "A program is trying to access addresses you have stored
> in your Outlook address book. Do you want to allow this?
>
> If this is unexpected, it may be a virus and you should
> answer 'No'"
>
> The Help Button reads:
> A program is trying to access your Address Book
> A program is trying to access your Address Book or
> contacts. Viruses can spread by sending copies of e-mail
> messages to people listed in your Address Book. You must
> allow or deny access to your Address Book before this
> program can continue.
>
> Allow access
>
> Do one or both of the following:
>
> To allow the program access for this instance only (such
> as for one contact), click Yes.
> To allow unsecured access for a specified time period of
> up to 10 minutes, select the Allow Access for check box,
> and then click a time period in the list.
> Deny access
>
> Click No.
>
> Thanks in advance for your assitance, I have sun several
> virus removal tools, have Norton 2004 with full emailing
> screening (including worms) and the current defs
> installed???
>
> Peace, out,
> Sixbells *

SAME QUESTION, SAME ANSWER OF NICTU 

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jelly
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