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Latest Virus Threat

We recommend that all users install anti-virus software on all their PC's. Good practice is never to open or preview mail from unknown sources, as they may contain virus infections. Update your virus definitions daily prior to downloading email. Good vendors of such anti virus software are:


W32.Netsky.B
Discovered on: February 17, 2004

W32.Netsky.B is a mass-mailing worm that uses its own SMTP engine to send itself to the email addresses it finds when scanning the hard drives and mapped drives. This worm also searches drives C through Z for folder names containing "Share" or "Sharing," and then copies itself to those folders.

More Details and removal instructions can be found here

W32.Novarg.A@mmI
Discovered on: January 26, 2004

A new mass mailing worm was discovered on Jan 26. Also Known as:
W32/Mydoom@MM [McAfee], WORM_MIMAIL.R [Trend]

More Details and removal instructions can be found here or here