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Showing 1-19 of 19 results foundSober worm stalls MSN, Hotmail
December 3, 2005 Microsoft says problem began earlier this week, but is unsure when it may be fixed.Sober worm variant makes the rounds
May 2, 2005 Sober.P harvests e-mail addresses from a victim and then sends a barrage of spam to those recipients.Sober worm hits new heights
May 9, 2005 The variant now accounts for more than 5 percent of all e-mail, surprising experts with its continued growth.Sober worm makes a comeback
April 19, 2005 Mass-mailing pest is spreading again, harvesting e-mail addresses for spammers, security companies have warned.Bugs put heat on Firefox
April 19, 2005 Browser backers work to counter spate of flaw reports. Also: Sober worm makes comeback.ISPs asked to help clean up Sober worm
January 9, 2006 Security company says ISPs should warn customers with infected PCs so they can disinfect the machines.Sober worm offshoot trades on Paris Hilton, FBI
November 22, 2005 Worm variant flares up in the wild, playing on lure of heiress and fear of Fed snooping, but is coming under control.New Sober virus circulating
November 16, 2005 Security analysts find large number of infected e-mails.Sober worm spreads like wildfire
May 3, 2005 Latest variant of the long-lived pest is propagating so rapidly it now makes up two-thirds of all virus traffic, security experts say.Sober storms charts as month's biggest attack
December 1, 2005 At its peak, the latest variant of the worm accounted for one out of every 13 e-mails sent, expert says.Sober code cracked
December 9, 2005 Antivirus firms crack an algorithm that was being used by the worm to "communicate" with its author.Sober worm makes a comeback
May 6, 2005 Mass-mailing pest is spreading again, harvesting e-mail addresses for spammers, security companies have warned.Week in review: Doing the security dance
December 2, 2005 Patches and exploits to software flaws led to a week of hackers and security managers playing a game of cat and mouse.Paris Hilton worm spreads
February 23, 2005 An offshoot of the Sober worm that promises explicit pictures of the hotel heiress is on the loose, experts have warned.This week in security
May 6, 2005 The latest Sober worm spread rapidly earlier this week, making up about two-thirds of virus traffic on the Internet.Sober worm variant shimmies
November 19, 2004 New version of mass-mailing worm promises German speakers pictures of a naked go-go dancer seeking employment.Sober worm offshoot lurks behind class photo
October 6, 2005 A new variant of the e-mail worm is masquerading as an old class photo sent by a schoolmate.Worm disguises self as Microsoft patch
March 8, 2004 The latest variant of the mass-mailing Sober worm masquerades as an official Microsoft patch for the MyDoom worm.Latest Sober threatens e-mail gateways
November 23, 2005 Worm is generating a flood of e-mail traffic, which could hit corporate systems like a mini denial-of-service attack.
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