full-disclosure - Sobig has a surprise...

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From: Carl.Andrews at crackerbarrel.com (Andrews Carl 448)
Subject: Sobig has a surprise...

If you don't already have it by now, here are the addresses:
http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_100561.htm

-----Original Message-----
From: Florian Weimer [mailto:fw@...eb.enyo.de]
Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 2:20 PM
To: Steve Postma
Cc: 'full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com'
Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] Sobig has a surprise...

Steve Postma <spostma@...vizon.com> cites:

> However, the Sobig.F worm has a surprise attack in its sleeve." 

>From the web site:

| "As soon as we were able to crack the encryption used by the worm to
| hide the list of the 20 machines, we've been trying to close them
| down", explains Mikko Hypponen.

18 of 20 addresses where known to the AV community since Tuesday.  I
don't know what F-Secure is doing here.

Why don't they publish the list of IP addresses so that people can put
filters on their networks?

*sigh*

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