Mass-mailing worm exploits a vulnerability in the Web-based e-mail, but its impact is low. Jeremy Kirk from IDG News Service wrote a short piece that talks about a "Worm Attacks Yahoo E-Mail"
In part, Jeremy said:
A mass-mail worm that exploits a vulnerability in Yahoo's Web-based e-mail is making the rounds but the impact appears to be low, security vendor Symantec said today.
The worm, which Symantec calls JS.Yamanner@m, is different from others in that a user merely has to open the e-mail to cause it to run, said Kevin Hogan, senior manager for Symantec Security Response.
Click here to read what Jeremy had to say about this JavaScript worm. And BTW, update your virus protection and block any e-mail sent from av3@yahoo.com
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