From; Sophos Alert System: Name: VBS/Yarr-A Type: Visual Basic Script worm Date: 26 April 2004 A virus identity (IDE) file which provides protection is available now from the Sophos website, and will be incorporated into the June 2004 (3.82) release of Sophos Anti-Virus. Customers using Enterprise Manager, PureMessage and any of the Sophos small business solutions will be automatically protected at their next scheduled update. At the time of writing, Sophos has received just one report of this worm from the wild. Information about VBS/Yarr-A can be found at: http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/vbsyarra.html This IDE file also includes detection for: W32/Agobot-NN http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32agobotnn.html W32/Sdbot-CB http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32sdbotcb.html Troj/StartPa-GF http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojstartpagf.html Troj/Netspree-C http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojnetspreec.html W32/Agobot-GV http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32agobotgv.html Troj/StartPa-AF http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojstartpaaf.html Troj/Dedler-C http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojdedlerc.html XM97/Bobman-A http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/xm97bobmana.html Download the IDE file from: http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/yarr-a.ide Download all the IDE files available for the current version of Sophos Anti-Virus in a single compressed file. The file is available in two formats: Zip file: http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/ides.zip Self-extracting file: http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/ides.exe Read about how to use IDE files at http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/using.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike ~ It is a good day if I learned something new. Editor MikesWhatsNews see ~ http://www.mwn.ca <mikeswhatsnews-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=subscribe> See my Anti-Virus pages <http://www3.telus.net/mikebike/mikes_virus_page.htm> <virusinfo-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=subscribe> A Technical Support Alliance & OWTA Charter Member
