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Virus Warning.



http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=WORM_SOBIG.F

Got it about a dozen times today, that and several 550 & auto-responder
emails from spoofed emails using my address.  Sure glad I use Nutscrape
3.04 to read mail.  =)

Andre'
Nogaro Green 79
Brazil Brown 79
Kirkland, WA
ICQ #76283458
http://mk1scirocco.com  
http://www.nwmicrobrews.com  Over 1,700 bottles in that thar collection



David L. Winchell, II wrote:
> 
> I would like to post a WARNING to everyone on the list.  Today, One of the
> companies that I do a lot of work for sent me an attachment (this is how
> work orders are sent to me) that was a virus.  I did not realize until I
> opened the attachment but could not open the file that it was a virus.  In
> the process of trying to get updated detection software and clean it off my
> system, it appears that several hundred or more emails were sent from my
> machine before I could remove the virus.  The attached file ends in a ".pif"
> If you get a file with this attached, please delete the email and do not
> open the file.  I apologize if this was spread to any list members through
> my machine.  Since the first email from my client, I have received this
> virus from others at least a dozen times and had a couple hundred returned
> emails as undeliverable with the attachment.
> 
> David L. Winchell, II
> Winchell Appraisal Service
> (843) 762-9577 (Phone)
> (843) 406-1356 (Fax)
> DavidWinchell2@sprynet.com
> 
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