Europe Threatened By Sober 'epidemic'
News The latest Sober worm has spread rapidly in the past 24 hours and now makes up two-thirds of virus traffic on the Internet, according to security experts. Sober.P, first detected on Monday, now accounts for 77 percent of all viruses detected by...
[May 4, 2005, 9:25]
Sober Comes Out Of Hibernation To Spread Hate
News Another variant of the Sober virus, which spreads right-wing messages in German and English, appeared over the weekend. Security firms are warning that they have received hundreds of thousands of emails generated by Sober.Q in its first 24 hours.
[May 16, 2005, 9:25]
Another Sobering Thought For PC Users
News A new variant of the mass-mailing Sober worm has been discovered and is spreading among consumer PC users, security experts said Monday. Sober.P, which operates in a similar fashion to other Sober worms, uses a subject header in an email to try to...
[May 3, 2005, 8:55]
Sober Worm Now 4 Percent Of All Email
News One in every 22 emails circulating the Internet on Wednesday contained the latest version of the Sober worm, according to latest statistics from a UK antivirus company. Sober.P - which security companies have variously tagged as Sober.N, Sober.O or...
[May 4, 2005, 18:10]
Sober Worm Hits New Heights
News The Sober.P worm is circulating the Internet in greater quantities than ever, according to an antivirus company on Monday. Those have been big viruses, but have been dwarfed by the Sober worm," he said.
[May 9, 2005, 12:45]
Sober Worm Still Swamping Email Systems
News The Sober.P worm is still spreading fast and now makes up 4.65 percent of all emails, according to the latest results from a UK antivirus company on Friday morning. Sophos reported earlier this week that Sober.P appears to turn off Symantec's...
[May 6, 2005, 13:55]
Sober Worm Goes Into Hibernation
News The Sober.P worm stopped spreading across the Internet on Tuesday after virus writers remotely silenced thousands of infected computers overnight, experts said on Friday. Antivirus companies now believe that the virus writers responsible for Sober...
[May 13, 2005, 12:30]
