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Sobig.F prevention and cure
Talkback I found over 140 e-mails from Sobig in my in-tray this morning. Is there a patch available to deter the virus?
[August 22, 2003, 0:29]
Sobig.F prevention and cure
Talkback We were completely unaffected byt the Sobig virus. Our company was completely unaffected by the Sobig strain of viruses. However, the rapid spread of this virus should be a wakup call to the Internet community.
[August 22, 2003, 2:10]
Sobig.F prevention and cure
Talkback Apparently, SoBig.F manages to send mails in my name although I never opened any attachment.and it is Linux anyway. I am working with Linux but I have an email account at www.web.de. My email is boris.hennig(a)web.de; I am getting enough sopam so I...
[August 25, 2003, 21:14]
Sobig.F lingers as cure backfires
News Sobig.F is still rampaging around the Internet, two months after the virus was supposed to have terminated itself. Email security firm MessageLabs said on Friday that Sobig.F was the third most active virus in November, with some 264,000 copies...
[November 28, 2003, 16:50]
Sobig.F prevention and cure
Talkback this sobig virus poses a worldwide threat to every one, does it affect aircraft as well
[August 26, 2003, 21:35]
Sobig.F prevention and cure
Talkback i use a web based e-mail account and that has been overrun with returned e-mail messages all with the sobig attatched files.i traced the original connection to where they came from and it was someone using a static ip address (adsl/broadband/cable...
[September 10, 2003, 13:18]
Sobig.F prevention and cure
Talkback I have yahoo mail and have been getting slammed w/ SoBig since yesterday september 4th. Some of the emails have my addy listed as sender and receiver! I have scanned w/ eanthology and microtrend and my system shows clean for now
[September 5, 2003, 15:25]
Sobig.F prevention and cure
Talkback After being virused earlier this year by the Sobig.f virus, and noticing bouncebacks in my email.my Norton couldn't detect it, and the easiest way to get rid of a virus is to format your hard disk drive.but then you lose all your data if you didn...
[October 15, 2003, 20:16]
Sobig worm stomps on PCs
News Antivirus experts are warning of a new virus, code-named W32/Sobig.A, which was discovered late last week and spread rapidly over the weekend. By Monday morning, Sobig was the third most prevalent virus on the Internet, according to UK-based email...
[January 13, 2003, 12:37]
Help & HowTo: Sobig.C
News Sobig.C is loose on the Internet and has spread to over 80 countries since its release on 31 May, 2003. Sobig.C (w32.sobig.c@mm) is a variant of the Sobig worm and arrives by email with an attached file; it also spreads using shared network files.
[June 2, 2003, 16:13]
Help & HowTo: Sobig.e worm
News The latest in a family of Sobig worms is loose on the Internet. Sobig.e (w32.sobig.e@mm) arrives by email with an attached file and also spreads using shared network files. Unlike previous variations of Sobig, this one uses subject headings...
[June 26, 2003, 10:20]
Sobig.e virus spreads fast
News The latest variant of the Sobig virus continued to spread on Thursday, underscoring how mass-mailing computer viruses can still be a nuisance. In the past 24 hours, the virus, known as Sobig.e, mainly has affected US computer users, according to...
[June 27, 2003, 7:27]
SoBig.D only small so far, says CA
News The newest variant of the SoBig worm, SoBig.D, doesn't represent a serious threat, despite claims to the contrary, according to Computer Associates' manager of virus research Jakub Kaminski. Antivirus vendors have updated their detection signatures...
[June 19, 2003, 8:33]
Sobig virus rampage targets UK
News The latest variant of the Sobig computer virus picked up speed on Tuesday, accounting for about 32,000 email messages during 3 June, according to email service provider MessageLabs. The surge in email messages containing the worm pushed Sobig.C to...
[June 4, 2003, 8:00]
Sobig rears its head again
News The Sobig email virus that caused havoc two months ago has reappeared in a virulent new form, according to email service provider MessageLabs. The new worm, codenamed W32/Sobig.F-mm, appeared on Monday, according to the firm.
[August 19, 2003, 14:45]
Sobig.F is 'worst variant yet'
News The latest variant of the Sobig virus has the ability to spread across file-sharing networks as well as by email, making it the worst strain yet, experts warned on Tuesday afternoon. Email service provider MessageLabs has already detected 60,000...
[August 19, 2003, 18:15]
Sobig author 'motivated by money'
News Security researchers believe that the creator of the Sobig mass-mailing computer virus won't stop with Sobig.F -- the money may be too good. The Sobig viruses -- the first of which started spreading in January -- are designed to load special...
[August 26, 2003, 8:35]
Sobig.F prevention and cure
News Sobig.F (w32.sobig.f@mm) spreads via email and shared network files and could slow email servers with excessive traffic, so it rates a 7 on the ZDNet Virus Meter. Like its siblings, Sobig.F has a built-in termination date, 10 September, 2003, and...
[August 20, 2003, 9:25]
Sobig virus 'biggest epidemic yet'
News The Sobig virus is aptly named. Recent data from email service providers pegs the infection caused by the latest variant of the Sobig virus as the largest epidemic of a mass-mailing computer program to date.
[August 21, 2003, 9:10]
Sobig.F is 'worst variant yet'
Talkback I believe I have been infected with sobig.F virus. Online scan and Stinger), Panda (found the infected attachments) and others and I couldn't find any trace of the Sobig.F virus in the registry. Eventhough, I have never opened a .pif file.
[August 21, 2003, 11:55]
