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Sobig.C was first seen on Sunday, 1st of June. The very same date that was set to be the end of Sobig.B life. Since then it has been spreading at an increasing pace. The worm spreads via e-mail attachments and Windows network shares. The e-mails sent by the worm pretend to come from addresses...

A new variant of the Sobig worm (Sobig.C) is spreading in the wild. It arrives in PIF and SCR attachments in emails coming from several faked addresses, such as "bill@microsoft.com". This variant also spreads through network shares. UPDATE (2003-06-01 10:30 GMT) The Sobig.C worm...

Holar.H worm was found on 28th of May, 2003. It spreads over e-mail and Kazaa P2P networks. The worm was written in Visual Basic and is compressed with the UPX executable compressor. Spreading through email Holar.H searches through '.htm', '.html', '.txt' and '.dbx'files to collect email...

Without being an advertizer I wil write down my experience on such worm breakdowns. I use AV on my email gateway for 1000 end users. As soon as read on my AV provider about the worm breakdown..my gateway system has got download automatically virus definitions and immediately stops the worm...

Alliance With Leading Virus Researchers From Network Associates AVERT And Trend Micro TrendLabs Will Share Timely and Relevant Virus Information To Help Protect Microsoft Customers REDMOND, Wash. -- May 19, 2003 -- Microsoft Corp. today announced the formation of the Virus Information Alliance...

Palyh is a massmailer e-mailer worm which also spreads through Windows network shares. During late 18th of May / early 19th of May 2003, F-Secure received several submissions of this virus from USA, UK, Denmark and New Zealand. The worm itself is Windows PE EXE file, written in Microsoft...

UPDATE (2003-05-13) Three new Lovgate variants known as Lovgate.I, Lovgate.J and Lovgate.K have been found on May 13th, 2003. These are similar to old Lovgate variants, but in addition, they infect executable files. For more information see the bottom of the description. The rest...

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F-Secure is upgrading the Fizzer worm to Level 1 as this complex e-mail/p2p worm continues to spread rapidly. Currently it's one of the most widespread viruses in the world. Fizzer is a complex e-mail worm that appeared on the 8th of May, 2003. The worm can spread itself in e-mails and in...

1) Check Point 3) F-Secure 5.40

To sum it up, before installing software on 10000 machines, I would surely test it and research it first. I agree that this will not make you %100 percent prepared for every contingency--but it would certainly help! Well my friend one single mistake, just like a hotfix for example, a single...

Looking after a large network is a big responsibility...and people are paid to do it. As technology advances, things are fixed. The company that wrote the software offers these for free a lot of the time, at least they care enough to notice....after all...they have already made the sale. I...

I would always work with companies to get better results on performance quality and price for their products. What I am getting mad sometimes and I felt that I wanted to write few words down is that sometimes while they know for things that could be happened they release products into market...

Thanks for the advice edfair. Nice idea I will add this on FAQ.

Well that is why when we install a new mail server we run the eicar test file to adjust the configuration. If you could have done that you could propably find the hole in your installation.

Since I cannot edit it I will copy paste to continue This article concerns the Anti Virus vendors. I will write at my own personal view of this matter. AV Vendors are big companies that over 3 years now have been entered in competition game of which will win the bet of the best Anti Virus and...

This article concerns the Anti Virus vendors. I will write at my own personal view of this matter. AV Vendors are big companies that over 3 years now have been entered in competition game of which will win the bet of the best Anti Virus and in the last year..firewall product. The current fashion...

Smells like a bad block, or Virus. What your event says? Send me the event ID

WebMask your Server Article Any information a cracker can obtain about your system is too much information. An often overlooked security issue is the exposure of a Web server’s identity via its HTTP header. Broadcasting this data makes it easier for a potential intruder to complete their first...