From; Sophos Alert System: Name: Troj/StartPa-FM Aliases: Trojan.Win32.StartPage.sr, Trojan.Startpage-220 Type: Trojan Date: 4 April 2005 A virus identity (IDE) file which provides protection is available now from the Sophos website, and will be incorporated into the May 2005 (3.93) release of Sophos Anti-Virus. Customers using EM Library, PureMessage or any of our Sophos small business solutions will be automatically protected at their next scheduled update. At the time of writing, Sophos has received a small number of reports of this Trojan from the wild. Information about Troj/StartPa-FM can be found at: http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojstartpafm.html Please follow the instructions for removing Trojans. You should also check your Internet Explorer settings using Tools|Internet options|General for any modifications made by the Trojan. This IDE file also includes detection for: Troj/Agent-DD http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojagentdd.html Troj/Animoo-A http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojanimooa.html W32/Sdbot-WR http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32sdbotwr.html Troj/Bdoor-HK http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojbdoorhk.html Troj/Agent-CX http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojagentcx.html Troj/Liewar-B http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojliewarb.html Download the IDE file from: http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/start-fm.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"S REPLY SEPARATOR *********** Mike ~ It is a good day if I learned something new. Editor MikesWhatsNews see a sample on my web page http://www3.telus.net/mikebike <mikeswhatsnews-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=subscribe> http://www3.telus.net/mikebike/worm_removal.htm See my Anti-Virus pages http://virusinfo.hackfix.org/index <virusinfo-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=subscribe> A Technical Support Alliance and OWTA Charter Member
