The Making of a Spam Zombie Army: Dissecting the Sobig Worms

Authors:
Elias Levy
Affiliations:
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Venue:
IEEE Security and Privacy
Year:
2003

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Abstract

Sobig.E, the latest variant of the Sobig worm, has several curious attributes, including using a URL for infection directions. Worse, the worm facilitates the attacker's launch of spam from infected systems.