SHAREFUN

MCAFEE DISCOVERS SHAREFUN VIRUS; FIRST MACRO VIRUS TO AUTOMATICALLY EMAIL ITSELF TO UNSUSPECTING VICTIMS

This macro virus invokes your MSMail and will send messages to three people in your address book, along with a copy of the file that is infected.

Read McAfee's ShareFun Press release

McAfee has developed a special update of its VirusScan software which provides an antidote for the ShareFun email virus. The free working evaluation version of the product can be downloaded from McAfee's Web site at http://beta.mcafee.com/public/dosscan/betascan.zip