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Subject:Re: it's the sobig virus
From:Owen
Date:Wed, 25 Jun 2003 17:54:21 -0500

Per the link below "NOTE: W32.Sobig.E@mm spoofs this field. It could be any
address"

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.sobig.e@mm.html

The url provides details of the virus as well as removal instructions. Up to
date virus definition files will catch it.

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----- Original Message -----
From: "developtrust" <developtrust@COX.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 5:26 PM
Subject: Re: it's the sobig virus

> I've gotten 3 of these so far and all from list members.
>
>
> > The 2 I got SAY they're from Stan Wilder and Ryan Miller ....... it's a
> > "harvester", ain't it?!
> >
> >
> > Bob Stevens
> >
> > http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----Original Message Follows----
> > From: Joel Walker <jwalker17@EARTHLINK.NET>
> > Reply-To: Joel Walker <jwalker17@EARTHLINK.NET>
> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > Subject: it's the sobig virus
> > Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 16:20:54 -0500
> >
> > found the info on www.symantec.com
> >
> > so if you're getting messages from folks that you think you might
> > know,
> > or might have sent mail to in the past, don't unzip that file
> > that is attached!!!
> > somebody out there that has something to do with the vanagon list
> > has an infected pc ...
> >
> > i've gotten three of them today, one from someone i know, and
> > two from folks i've not heard of before.
> > all three referenced "re: movies" and had a zip file attached,
> > and the text was "Please see the attached zip file for details"
> >
> > so be careful out there! :)
> > joel
> >
> > _________________________________________________________________
> > MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE*
> > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus
> >
>