full-disclosure - Sobig.F...what took so long

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Message-ID: <3F466D3A.10705@jacox.net>
From: computer at jacox.net (James A. Cox)
Subject: Sobig.F...what took so long

Robert Ahnemann wrote:

> So its 4 days after the virus was found, and they just discover that 
> its got a list of 20 machines that it will pull from to create a 
> massive DDoS across the net?  What took them so long to find it?
>
The list was encrypted.