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May 4th, 2005

Sober worm is in 79% of all infected e-mails

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Antivirus company Sophos claims the Sober worm now accounts for one in every 22 emails. The mass-mailing worm, which has been reported in 40 countries after first appearing on Monday, now accounts for 79% of all viruses the company is seeing.

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