Worm Alert: Sober variants spreading fast

Worm Email Alert:

The latest variants of the Sober worm are spreading fast around the world and are exceedingly wide spread in Internet email. TrendMicro has issued a Medium Risk alert, Sophos states that currently 79% of reported viruses are the Sober Worm.

How to protect yourself:

• Be sure your anti-virus software is up-to-date.
• Be sure to NOT open any attachments you are not expecting (particularily .zip attachments)
• Best advice: "When in doubt, throw it out".

Read more from on the worm from zdnet, the TrendMicro website and Symantec.

"Always be sure to practice safe computing".

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