EMERGENCY ALERT: Many reports of Mimail worm
Date: Saturday, August 02 @ 10:31:40 CEST
Topic: Security


Sophos has received many reports regarding the new email-aware W32/Mimail-A worm from the United States and is warning system administrators around the world to ensure their systems are protected before the working week begins again on Monday morning.
Sophos has issued a virus identity (IDE) file for W32/Mimail-A on Friday 1 August and is recommending update their copies of Sophos Anti-Virus and Sophos MailMonitor.

  A detailed analysis of W32/Mimail-A is available at:

  http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32mimaila.html

  More information about W32/Mimail-A can be found at:

  http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/articles/mimailtrust.html

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