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Full Version: Worm_sober.i
sk3tch
Good summary:
http://secunia.com/virus_information/13463/sober.i/

Best technical write-up I have seen yet this AM:
http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyc...SOBER.I&VSect=T

Trend went "Medium Alert" on this at approximately 330AM CST this morning.
sk3tch
Well, looks like this one was nearly a non-issue. Trend Micro overblew the severity of this one! Oops.

Always better to be safe than sorry, I suppose.
sk3tch
*BUMP*

Secunia just labeled this a HIGH RISK.

Sophos has this at 5/5. Symantec has this at Level 3.

Symantec Level 3
http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.sober.i@mm.html

Sophos 5/5
http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32soberi.html

Secunia Summary:
http://secunia.com/virus_information/13463/sober.i/
aelphaeis_mangarae
QUOTE
This worm is written in Visual Basic and arrives UPX-compressed


Wow...Visual Basic....i think its over rated....but its a good programming job..


Probably the best Visual Basic worm out there...
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