jpeg virus in the wild?!
If you don't know what a jpeg virus is, check out:
http://news.google.com/news?q=jpeg+virus
Swany and I wrote a quick and nasty script to scan every jpeg that comes into Easynews.com.. It paged
my cell phone at 6:47pm PDT on 9/26/2004 for the first hit, and 7:52pm PDT on 9/26/2004 for
the second hit.
Not sure what this jpeg is exactly.. if it's malicious or not.. any experts want to weigh in?
Here is the data:
The isolated file is here (BE CAREFUL - DON'T SUE ME FOR DAMAGE, I'LL COUNTER-SUE!):
http://easynews.com/test/possiblevirus.jpg.gz
md5: b7e7a5703a722558b6a170be5c43b90d
crc32:a3e0f71e
size: 4098 bytes
Here is the first message header:
Path: news.easynews.com!core-easynews!newsfeed2.easynews.com!newsfeed1.easynews.com!easynews.com!
easynews!cyclone1.gnilink.net!gnilink.net!wn14feed!worldnet.att.net!204.71.34.3!newsfeed.cwix.com!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.wirehub.nl!
news.cambrium.nl!news.cambrium.nl!news2.euro.net!62.253.162.219.MISMATCH!news-in.ntli.net!newsrout1-win.ntli.net!ntli.net!
newspeer1-win.ntli.net!newsfe3-win.ntli.net.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail
From:
Power-Poster@power-post.org (Power-Post 2000)
Sender:
Power-Poster@power-post.org
Newsgroups: alt.binaries.multimedia.erotica.transsexuals,alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.transexual,alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.transexual.action,alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.transsexual
Subject: (Shemale-loves it up the ass.jpg (1/1)] [1/1] - Shemale loves it up the ass
X-Newsposter: NNTP POWER-POST 2000 (Build 24c) - net-toys.8k.com
Lines: 96
Message-ID: <A_J5d.105$24.101@newsfe3-win.ntli.net>
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 01:25:52 GMT
NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.1.163.241
X-Trace: newsfe3-win.ntli.net 1096248352 82.1.163.241 (Mon, 27 Sep 2004 02:25:52 BST)
NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 02:25:52 BST
Organization: NTL
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X-Received-Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2004 19:19:51 MST (news.easynews.com)
And here is the second header:
Path: news.easynews.com!core-easynews!newsfeed2.easynews.com!newsfeed1.easynews.com!
easynews.com!easynews!bigfeed2.bellsouth.net!bigfeed.bellsouth.net!news.bellsouth.net!news-in.ntli.net!newsrout1-win.ntli.net!
ntli.net!newspeer1-win.ntli.net!newsfe2-win.ntli.net.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail
From:
Power-Poster@power-post.org (Power-Post 2000)
Sender:
Power-Poster@power-post.org
Newsgroups: alt.binaries.erotica.beanie-babies,alt.binaries.erotica.breasts,alt.binaries.erotica.christy-canyon,alt.binaries.erotica.fetish,alt.binaries.erotica.original.sin,alt.binaries.erotica.pornstar
Subject: (Beautiful 20yr old - double penetration.jpg (1/1)] [1/1] - 20yr old double penetration
X-Newsposter: NNTP POWER-POST 2000 (Build 24c) - net-toys.8k.com
Lines: 96
Message-ID: <S2L5d.341$wW2.317@newsfe2-win.ntli.net>
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 02:38:42 GMT
NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.1.163.241
X-Trace: newsfe2-win.ntli.net 1096252722 82.1.163.241 (Mon, 27 Sep 2004 03:38:42 BST)
NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 03:38:42 BST
Organization: NTL
Xref: core-easynews alt.binaries.erotica.beanie-babies:884786 alt.binaries.erotica.breasts:1112072 alt.binaries.erotica.christy-canyon:368690 alt.binaries.erotica.fetish:1386267 alt.binaries.erotica.original.sin:1793 alt.binaries.erotica.pornstar:831729
X-Received-Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2004 20:12:42 MST (news.easynews.com)