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Last Updated: Sep 16, 2003 
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NEWS:
>> Sobig shuts down -- for the moment (vnunet) 10 Sep 2003
>> Sobig outbreak sheds light on readiness (The New York Times free registration required ) 09 Sep 2003
>> Companies wary of Sobig-F revival during holiday weekend (SearchSecurity.com) 28 Aug 2003
>> What's in a name? Multiple monikers for worms abound (SearchSecurity.com) 02 Sep 2003
>> Benevolent Nachi worm doing more harm than good (SearchSecurity.com) 19 Aug 2003
>> Benevolent worms unwelcome (eWEEK) 18 Aug 2003
>> Sobig.C threat spreading (CNET) 03 Jun 2003
>> No vacation for viruses in August (SearchSecurity.com) 03 Sep 2003
>> Expert worried Sobig author may accelerate next variant (SearchSecurity.com) 25 Aug 2003
>> Sobig-F Trojan fails to make an impact (Information Security magazine) 22 Aug 2003
>> Sobig-F ready to download mystery program (SearchSecurity.com) 22 Aug 2003
>> Sobig-F reaching epidemic proportions (SearchSecurity.com) 20 Aug 2003
>> Emergence of Sobig-F adds to malware mess (SearchSecurity.com) 19 Aug 2003
>> Simple steps stem Sobig-F's progress (SearchSecurity.com) 19 Aug 2003
>> Patching, updating keep Nachi at bay (SearchSecurity.com) 19 Aug 2003
>> Update: New worm exploits, patches RPC flaw (SearchSecurity.com) 18 Aug 2003
>> Did Sobig-E have a secret mission? (SearchSecurity.com) 27 Jun 2003
>> Sobig-E introduces new means of attack (SearchSecurity.com) 26 Jun 2003
>> Five ways to be virus-free (SearchSecurity) 23 Jul 2002
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