This information is provided by WestCoast Consulting, to keep you aware of specific security threats that may affect you or your network.  If you have any questions regarding one of these threats be sure to contact us as soon as possible and let our experts determine the potential risk to your network.  The links provided below are for informational purposes only, the techniques they describe to address specific threats may not necessarily be best solution for you.

 

5.10.2004 Sasser virus on the loose
  Make sure your computer and network is updated and protected against this vicious virus.  Click here for more information.  The primary symptom of this virus is the inability to run windows without it constantly rebooting.  On a larger network, the virus can slow the network almost to a screeching halt.  If you are experiencing any of these symptoms contact WestCoast today for a quick solution.
  myDoom Virus strikes back!
2.20.2004 The myDoom virus is still out and about causing havoc on many networks.  Here is a link to more information on the virus.  If you are experiencing any of the symptoms be sure to contact us today and let the experts assess and repair the damage.

1.2.2004

Email Hoaxes and fake Viruses

  Think you are the victim of an e-mail hoax?  Check this link to find out more information on this growing problem.
12.31.2003 New Virus spreads through MSN messenger
  Check out this link for more information on a new virus that spreads itself through the MSN instant messenger program.  It is not considered harmful but multiple infections on the same machine could cause some unneeded frustration.
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