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Sobig.f proves why focusing on commercial spam is a mistake
Sobig and spammers have a lot in common. Each creates huge amounts of unwanted e-mail. Each forges the originator's credential information. Each floods the Net with unnecessary traffic. Each...
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Sobig worm opens the door for a Trojan horse
A unoriginal e-mail carries a link to a Trojan horse program that could allow others access to infected systems. Sobig (w32.sobig@mm) arrives by e-mail and attempts to download a Trojan horse...
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New worm draws Sobig comparisons
Computer security experts fear a new worm that began spreading rapidly across Australian e-mail networks on Sunday could be a rehearsal for a more concerted attack in coming weeks.
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Experts: Blame Sobig for latest spam deluge
According to an end-of-year report published by e-mail-outsourcing firm MessageLabs, the Sobig.F virus is to blame for a large proportion of the latest increase in spam.
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Sobig lingers despite shutdown date
The e-mail virus is the third most active virus in November, two months after it was supposed to have terminated itself.
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Week in review: So long Sobig? Not so fast
Security researchers believe that the creator of the mass-mailing computer virus won't stop with Sobig.F--the money may be too good.
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Experts: Sobig's a big money maker
Security researchers believe that the creator of the Sobig mass-mailing computer virus won't stop with number six--the money may be too good.
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Expert: Organized crime behind Sobig?
An antivirus expert claims Sobig is the work not of 'script kiddies', but of sophisticated criminals who want to take control of PCs.
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Sobig.F started from porn
The FBI subpoenaed an Arizona ISP to trace the culprit behind a fast-spreading e-mail virus that security experts said may have first been posted to an adult pictures Internet site.
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Race against Sobig reportedly successful
Twenty servers that the computer virus had scheduled to download attack software were shut down, avoiding a potential wave of new e-mail.
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Sobig.f proves why focusing on commercial spam is a mistake
Sobig and spammers have a lot in common. Each creates huge amounts of unwanted e-mail. Each forges the originator's credential information. Each floods the Net with unnecessary traffic. Each...
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ISPs: Sobig's the biggest virus so far
As e-mail gateways get more bogged down with the virus's progeny, Internet service providers are declaring the program the fastest to date--and the cause of a huge epidemic.
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World squirms as Sobig returns
The e-mail virus is back in a virulent new form and is spreading rapidly throughout the world, says e-mail service provider MessageLabs.
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Latest Sobig variant getting bigger
A variant of the Sobig virus continues to spread, underscoring how mass-mailing computer viruses can still be a nuisance.
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Re: Sobig.e--description and prevention
Once executed, however, Sobig.e will attempt to send copies of itself via its own SMTP engine. It will also attempt to download Trojan horse files from a Web site.
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Sobig finds new routes to relay spam
Now spreading worldwide, a new variant of the Sobig worm could allow spammers to use infected PCs to send bulk e-mail that can't be traced back to its source.
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Sobig worm keeps on growing
The latest variant of the mass-mailing malicious program continues to spread, say security experts, claiming the top spot on a list of virus threats.
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Sobig.C worm on a one-week stand
Sobig.C is loose on the Internet and has spread to over 80 countries since its release on May 31, but it will self-destruct on June 8.
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The worm Sobig.C takes off for its one-week run
Sobig.C is loose on the internet and has spread to over 80 countries since its release on May 31, 2003. Sobig.C (w32.sobig.c@mm) is a variant of the Sobig worm and arrives by e-mail with an...
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Sobig worm stomps on PCs
The Sobig worm is nothing new. It relies on an attachment that must be downloaded and launched by a user. But that hasn't stopped it from spreading.
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