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Sober virus attack under control

Sober virus attack under control

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Robert Vamosi Former Editor
As CNET's former resident security expert, Robert Vamosi has been interviewed on the BBC, CNN, MSNBC, and other outlets to share his knowledge about the latest online threats and to offer advice on personal and corporate security.
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According to security vendor , the expected second wave of Sober attacks timed to begin on January 5 or 6, 2006, will not be as damaging as first feared. Advance word of the impending attack and close monitoring of sites expected to be used in such an attack will prevent much from happening.