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Old 08-22-2003, 02:20 PM
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Default URGENT: virus info

I've been getting several emails the past couple of days containing the "SoBig" virus. For those of you who don't know, the message usually just says "re:details" or "Thank You" or something like that, and has an attachment somewhere around the 100kb mark. It's pretty nasty, and growing daily. It's actually a worm, so it's nastier than your average virus. Naturally, DON'T OPEN it.

Anyway, make sure your virus programs are up to date, and even run a couple of the free online scanners. Here are a couple of good ones:

http://security.symantec.com/default...&venid=sym

http://housecall.trendmicro.com/
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