OT-Fw: EMERGENCY ALERT: Many reports of MyDoom worm
- Subject: OT-Fw: EMERGENCY ALERT: Many reports of MyDoom worm
- From: "Roger Swalley" r*@colfax.com
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 20:16:48 -0800
- List-archive: <http://www.hort.net/lists/pumpkins/> (Web Archive)
From Roger
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Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 6:10 PM
Subject: EMERGENCY ALERT: Many reports of MyDoom worm
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> EMERGENCY ALERT: Many reports of W32/MyDoom-A worm
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> Sophos has received many reports of sightings of the new
> email-aware W32/MyDoom-A worm, and is warning system
> administrators around the world to ensure their systems
> are protected.
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> A detailed analysis of W32/MyDoom-A is available at:
> http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32mydooma.html
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> More information about W32/MyDoom-A can be found at:
> http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/articles/mydoom.html
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> Download the IDE file from:
> http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/mydoom-a.ide
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> Read about how to use IDE files at:
> http://www.sophos.com/support/faqs/usingides.html
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> ADDITIONAL STEPS:
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> Update your corporate anti-virus now so that you can detect
> and prevent the MyDoom-A worm. If you do not have
> procedures for rapid updates, implement them now, because
> you are sure to need them again. Sophos Enterprise Manager
> is the recommended way to help automate protection updates
> inside your company.
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> http://www.sophos.com/products/em/
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> If you have not already done so, sign-up for free automatic
> notification of every new virus found in the wild.
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> http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/notifications/
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> Educate your users, and keep yourself constantly aware, of
> the latest virus threats by adding a free virus info feed
> on your website or intranet. Once added to your site the
> info feed requires no maintenace and is automatically kept
> up-to-date with information about the very latest virus alerts.
> As well as English, the feeds are also available in French,
> German, Spanish and Japanese.
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> http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/infofeed/
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> Sophos technical support
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