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W32.Sober.I@mm is a mass-mailing
worm that uses its own SMTP engine to spread by sending itself
as an email attachment to the addresses gathered from the
infected computer.
The subject of the email varies and will be in either English
or German. The email sender address is spoofed. The name of
the email attachment varies and has a .bat, .com, .pif, .scr,
or .zip extension. The attachment may also have a double file
extension.
This threat is written in the Microsoft Visual
Basic programming language and is compressed with UPX.
Removal
using the Removal Tool
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http://securityresponse1.symantec.com/sarc/sarc.nsf/html/w32.sober.i@mm.html
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