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W32.Nimda.a@mm Virus

Tuesday 9/18 a new computer virus was released. The name of this virus is NIMDA. The NIMDA virus comes through e-mail, often times with the attachment readme.exe. This virus can cause various symptoms on the computer, including a slowdown of the system and error messages.

The best way to determine if your computer symptom is virus related is to visit Norton's Antivirus Web site at http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/[email protected]. This site has easy to follow directions to safeguard your computer against viruses.

Make sure you are protected from the effects of this, or other viruses. The Gateway Accessory Store sells products which will help to protect you from damage caused by a virus, including anti-virus software and backup hardware.