[virusinfo] Sophos Anti-Virus IDE alert: W32/Netsky-AC

  • From: "Mike" <mikebike@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: virusinfo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 02 May 2004 19:28:09 -0700


From; Sophos Alert System:

Name: W32/Netsky-AC
Type: Win32 worm
Date: 3 May 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.


Sophos has received many reports of this worm from the wild.


Information about W32/Netsky-AC can be found at:
http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32netskyac.html

Download the IDE file from:
http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/netskyac.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

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