*IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING SOBIG VIRUS EMAILS BEING SENT WITH OUR EMAIL ADDRESS*

*9/23/03 UPDATE - SPAMMER IS BEING PURSUED AND VIRUS EMAILS HAVE STOPPED.

PLEASE REMEMBER - DELETE ALL EMAILS WITH 100K ATTATCHMENTS IN THEM. WE NEVER SEND OUT EMAILS WITH ATTATCHMENTS. OUR EMAILS ARE 100% TEXT. RARELY WE MIGHT SEND OUT A HTML PROMOTION FROM ONE OF OUR ADVERTISERS, BUT IT WOULD NEVER BE 100K.

THE ALERT IS OVER AND WE ARE LEAVING THIS PAGE UP IN CASE THOSE EMAILS START UP AGAIN OR SOMEONE FINDS AN OLD EMAIL WITH AN ATTATCHMENT FROM THE SPAMMER.

*9/08/03 SOME CRIMINAL IS USING OUR EMAIL ADDRESS'S TO SEND OUT SOBIG VIRUS*

*THESE EMAILS ARE BEING SENT FROM AN OUTSIDE SOURCE AND THEY ARE NOT ORIGINATING FROM OUR SERVERS OR EMAIL'S ON OUR COMPUTERS. THE PERSONS DOING THE SPAMMING ARE CONFIGURING THEIR EMAIL TO MAKE IT LOOK LIKE IT IS COMING FROM OUR EMAIL ADDRESS'S. OUR SERVER AND EMAILS ARE COMPLETELY VIRUS CHECKED EVERY WEEK AND OUR EQUIPMENT IS CLEAN.

IN MANY CIRCUMSTANCES INFECTED COMPUTERS SEND OUT THE VIRUS TO NEW COMPUTERS BY USING THEIR ADDRESS BOOK. WE HAVE OUR SYSTEM CHECKED EVERY WEEK AND WE DO NOT HAVE ANY VIRUS'S OR BUGS IN THE SYSTEM.

TO ALL PERSONS WHO HAVE RECEIVED EMAILS WITH THE SOBIG VIRUS AND OUR WEB SITE ADDRESS'S AS THE RETURN EMAIL, PLEASE DO NOT OPEN THOSE EMAILS, DELETE THEM IMMEDIATELY.

THE INFECTED EMAILS ARE NOT BEING SENT FROM US. THEY USUALLY HAVE I NTHE SUBJECT LINE, "WICKED SCREEN SAVER", "IMPORTANT", "YOUR INFORMATION", "THANK YOU", OR A VARIANT OF THAT. REMEMBER DO NOT OPEN THE ATTATCHMENTS IN THOSE EMAILS, DELETE THEM IMMEDIATELY.

WE ARE HAVING THE PROBLEM INVESTIGATED AND WE WILL BE PRESSING CHARGES AGAINST THE INDIVIDUAL OR PERSONS INVOLVED WITH THE SPAMMING.

WE NEVER SEND OUT 100K ATTATCHMENTS IN EMAIL, SO IF ANYONE USING OUR WEB SITE OR FROM THE OUTSIDE OF OUR SITE SHOULD RECEIVE THEM, PLEASE DELETE THEM IMMEDIATELY.

WE HAVE SEEN MULTIPLE INCIDENTS WITH OUR AUTO-RESPONDER AND SALES @ THE STICK HORSE RACING . COM ADDRESS'S BEING USED AS THE "SENDER" OF THESE EMAILS.

I PROMISE ALL OF THE PEOPLE READING THIS THAT WE WILL FULLY PROSECUTE THE PEOPLE INVOLVED AND POST THEIR NAMES AND HOME ADDRESS'S AND PHONE NUMBERS WHEN WE FIND OUT WHO THEY ARE.

IF ANYONE READING THIS EMAIL HAS HAD A COMPUTER DAMAGED OR INFECTED FROM A VIRUS EMAIL WITH OUR ADDRESS ON IT, EMAIL US AND WE WILL INCLUDE YOUR NAME ON OUR LAWSUIT AGAINST THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN ILLEGALLY USING OUR WEB SITE EMAIL ADDRESS'S.

ALL NEW UPDATES AND INFORMATION WILL BE POSTED ON THIS PAGE AS WE ARE HAVING OUR SERVER AND WEB HOST TRACE BACK THE IP ADDRESS'S OF THE PEOPLE WHO SENT THOSE EMAILS OUT.

WE AT THE STICK HORSE RACING DOT COM APOLOGIZE FOR ANY HAVOC THOSE SPAMMING IDIOTS HAVE CAUSED AND ASSURE YOU WE WILL PURSUE THEM RELENTLESSLY IN COURT.