From midnight Sunday, October 3 till 7am on October 4, all the account information for Kate users will be moved to new hardware. An additional IMAP server will also be added exclusively for Kate accounts. The worm, which affects Windows machines, arrives as an e-mail attachment named PrettyPark.exe. When executed, it tries to e-mail itself to your entire Internet addressbook every 30 minutes, and to transmit your system information via Internet Relay Chat. You will receive notification of acceptance by October 22.
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Although no instances of this virus have yet been detected at IU, you should protect yourself by installing the latest virus patterns for your antivirus software. A Year 2000 e-mail hoax containing an attachment with a Trojan Horse is making the rounds on the Internet. Let us all get in the 21 Century. There is no such counter software from Microsoft. If you receive this e-mail, delete it immediately.