"It will come from a friend but they won't be sending it themselves, if opened it attaches to the address book and automatically sends the email to everyone in your address book, and email addresses on your system, other email users on your computer will have it sending out also, any addresses stored on your system.

 

It is the W32.Myparty.a/MM worm Virus

It will come in the email as follows:

 

Subject: new photos from my party

 

Body: Hello!

My party...it was absolutely amazing!

I have attached my web page with new photos!

If you can please make color prints of my photos.Thanks

 

Attachment: www.myparty.yahoo.com

 

The attachment name may trick some users into thinking that if they click on the file, they will be taken to a Yahoo website."

 

Fortunately it has no destructive payload, but all AV houses have it covered.

http://www.antivirus.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/

default5.asp?VName=WORM_MYPARTY.A

 

Symantec (Norton): http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/

w32.myparty@mm.html

McAfee: http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_99332.htm

 

Jezz.