[CM] recent spam to cmdist

[cristopher pierson ewing]

The "Thank You", "Details", and "Wicked Screensaver" viruses all are
versions of Sobig.  At least that's what I understand from what I've been
reading.  It's a recent one, and widely admired for its effectiveness
(finally a windows program that does exactly what its supposed to do!)

C

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Cris Ewing
University of Washington
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On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Dave Phillips wrote:

> Rick Taube wrote:
>
> > Which virus it is that produces the glut of messages, is it possible to tell?
>
> I think this one is quite recent. Slashdot is the place to check,
> they've run some stories about the latest worms that have apparently
> wreaked havoc over the past week or so.
>
> Best regards,
>
> == dp
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