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Advanced Heuristics Technology Discovered and Stopped Latest Computer Worm

Mar 8, 2004 3:48PM PST

NOD32 Anti-Virus immediately detected Win32/Sober.D via its Advanced Heuristics without any of its customers getting infected

SAN DIEGO, March 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eset Software, a leading worldwide provider of antivirus and Internet security software, today announced the detection and elimination of the Win32/Sober.D, another of a continuing number of worms and viruses that NOD32 immediately detects using its unique Advanced Heuristics. All NOD32 users were protected against the
threat of this worm from the time it was released in the wild.

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