David Hobby wrote:
>
> ...
> > > > I'm talking about sobig.f.
> > > >
> > > > I've been noticing that I don't get any messages with it overnight, but
> > > > at some point during the morning, I start getting a whole bunch. And
> > > > then they drop off suddenly at some point during the evening. Anyone
> > > > else seeing this? Anyone *not* seeing this?
> > > >
> > > > Just curious....
> > > >
> > > Exactly the same here.
> > >
> ...
>
> So what you are seeing is bursts of emails sent out by
> new infections? It takes a person going through their email to
> produce a new infection, and after that the worm emails like mad
> for an average of a few hours until someone figures out what is
> going on.
> I saw bursts, but can't remember the time of day they
> happened.
It's happening at the same time of day every day. I'm wondering now if
there is just *one* person, or a very few number of people (5 max), that
*I* am getting them from, and that they just go to work or whatever,
fire up the computer, and it starts sending things out. The timing
would be right for someone working on the west coast of the U.S.
Julia
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