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VISUALWARE NEWSLETTER, Vol. 3, Issue #3                 August 22, 2003
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Security advisory issue ...

The Sobig.F mass e-mail worm is spreading rapidly worldwide and has been
wreaking havoc by causing a deluge of e-mails that clog servers and personal
inboxes. And some experts indicate that it may not end any time soon:

To protect your system, first make sure that the worm has not spread to
your computer. A Sobig.F Removal Tool is available on the Symantec Security
Response site:

To stop Sobig.F e-mails from flooding your inbox and wasting your time
while they download, set up automated filters to automatically remove
the e-mails directly on the server. MailWasher Pro filters can be easily
set up by following the steps below.

For MailWasher Pro product information please see:

1. In MailWasher Pro, go to the 'Filters' tab on the right, add a new
filter for the Sobig.F worm

2. Select 'Mark for Deletion'

3. Select 'Apply this filter when ANY rule below is satisfied'

4. In the Rules section, select 'The Subject field', 'contains',

'Details'

5. Add additional Rules using the following subject flags:

- Approved
- My details
- Thank you!
- That movie
- Wicked screensaver
- Your application
- Your details