Sophos Anti-Virus IDE alert: W32/Sdbot-WM

Name: W32/Sdbot-WM
Aliases: Backdoor.Win32.SdBot.un
Type: Win32 worm
Date: 25 April 2005

A virus identity (IDE) file which provides protection is
available now from the Sophos website, and will be incorporated
into the June 2005 (3.94) 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 worm from the wild.


Note: The IDE issued for W32/Sdbot-WM at 29 March 2005 13:16:33
(GMT) also contained detection for Troj/Zapchas-F, Troj/Small-DV
and Troj/Servu-AR. This IDE has now been updated to enhance
detection of Troj/Zapchas-F. more...

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Originally Posted on 9/9/2005 12:40:19 PMContent source: http://www.antivirus-solutions.com/archives/2005/04/sophos_antiviru_312.html