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  July 17, 2003
W32.Sobig.A@mm - Sobig Worm - big@boss.com e-mails


There are several more annoying Windows viruses affecting Windows users and propragating quickly over the Internet to everyone. If you are receiving e-mails containing file attachments from big@boss.com, first DO NOT OPEN THE ATTACHMENTS AND DELETE THE E-MAIL! When you open the e-mail, it launches another viruses or worm behind the scenes and propragates itself to others.

Visit the following URL on Symantec's AntiVirus Research Center web site about this worm:

    SARC.com: W32.Sobig.A@mm

Here is a recent news story about the Sobig worm that affect all Windows users:

    ZDNet News: Sobig worm stomps on PCs

    Sobig worm opens the door for a Trojan horse

All About Richmond receives 2 or 3 of these emails per day! Our virus software catches and deletes them. Don't be a victim!

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