[Moon-net] [Mw] MonaRonaDona
Bob McCormick W1QA
eme at w1qa.com
Mon Mar 3 21:38:54 CST 2008
Normally I wouldn't go off topic with this ...
but this MonaRonaDona thing is a bit elaborate
so maybe worth the bandwidth.
Washington Post extortion scam article:
http://blog.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2008/03/the_411_on_the_monaronado
na_ex.html
Lengthy DSL Reports discussion thread on this:
http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r20082590-MonaRonaDona-virus
Network World article on the scam:
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2008/030308-monaronadona-scam.html
Bottom line - DO NOT use the UNIGRAY.COM web site removal tool:
that is just part of this virus (more accurately a Trojan) scam.
Could also be connected to another bogus package:
RegistryCleaner 2008
Bob W1QA
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