04 Dec 2001
Advice for home users with W32/Badtrans-B
If you are a home/single user customer of Sophos Anti-Virus and are seeking advice regarding
the W32/Badtrans-B worm, we
recommend you contact our support department via email.
The correct email address to use is support@sophos.com.
Because of the large number of queries regarding the worm we are
giving telephone support priority to our licensed users.
Sophos released protection against the W32/Badtrans-B worm on
Saturday 24 November, 15:45 GMT (10:45 EST). This worm is spreading
widely across the internet.
If you are a home/single user of Sophos Anti-Virus provided by your employer's
corporate licence, then you should contact your employer's support
department for assistance.
We have listed useful links and further information about this
worm below.
Quick links
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