Administrivia: Sobig/Mankx/Palyh

Hey everyone,

The moderation queue for Focus-MS has been flooded with W32.Sobig.B@mm. I'd advise you all to update your AV definitions and run some scans for it.

More info can be found here:

http://www.avp.ch/avpve/worms/email/sobigb.stmhttp://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.sobig.b@mm.htmlhttp://www3.ca.com/virusinfo/virus.aspx?ID=35204http://www.europe.f-secure.com/v-descs/palyh.shtmlhttp://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_100307.htmhttp://www.norman.com/virus_info/w32_palyh_a_mm.shtmlhttp://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32palyha.htmlhttp://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=WORM_PALYH.A

And here's a removal tool:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.sobig.b.removal.tool.html

Cheers,

Marc Fossi
Symantec Corp.
www.symantec.com

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