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Re: [cobalt-users] Nimda Virus received from the list
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Nimda Virus received from the list
- From: shimi <shimi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun Sep 23 06:29:29 2001
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Terry Brown wrote:
> In my mail this morning the W32.Nimda.enc virus was received with mail from
> the cobalt mailing list. Norton found it but the result may be of interest.
>
> I assume because it was the ENC version of the virus Norton Quarantined my
> complete folder. Luckily I have message rules set to moved Cobalt mail
> immediately to a special folder so I only lost the cobalt mail in that
> folder. If I had only used Inbox all mail could have been wiped and I am
> unsure that it can be recovered.
>
> Terry Brown
>
>
>
That, would be reason that the product name is Norton (anti) Virus.
Usually it hurts more than the virus itself.
I would recommend F-prot from f-secure.com or esafe from esafe.com for
*good* av software :-)
- shimi.