Virus alert about the W32/Palyh@MM worm (SoBig worm), and its variants (821454)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook 2000
  • Microsoft Outlook 2002
  • Microsoft Outlook 98
  • Microsoft Outlook Express 5 for Windows
  • Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 for Windows
  • Microsoft Outlook Express 6 for Windows

SUMMARY

The Microsoft Product Support Services Security Team has issued an alert to advise customers of the mass-mailing worm, W32/Palyh@MM, and its variants. This worm is also known as the SoBig worm. For more information about this alert, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/28/2006
Keywords:kbinfo kbvirus KB821454