full-disclosure - Sobig has a surprise...

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From: jlt at raytheon.com (Jamie L Thompson)
Subject: Sobig has a surprise...

Sophos has the list of ips posted.

http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/articles/sobigiplist.html

Jamie L Thompson
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Florian Weimer <fw@...eb.enyo.de>
Sent by: full-disclosure-admin@...ts.netsys.com
08/22/2003 03:19 PM

        To:     Steve Postma <spostma@...vizon.com>
        cc:     "'full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com'" 
<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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