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To: Gottfried who wrote (35957)	8/22/2003 1:10:37 PM
From: Tom Swift	Read Replies (1) of 110653

Sobig.F Could Strike Again Hidden code instructs infected computers to launch mass attack. Paul Roberts, IDG News Service Friday, August 22, 2003 Security experts are warning of a possible attack or mass action by machines infected with the Sobig.F worm scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. EST on Friday. Advertisement Code buried deep in the Sobig.F worm will cause afflicted Microsoft Windows machines worldwide to simultaneously connect to an as-yet unknown Web page and download a software program, according to security company F-Secure of Helsinki. The machines are using a number of atomic clocks worldwide to synchronize activities and coordinate the mass action, F-Secure said. pcworld.com

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