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  Worm disguises self as Microsoft patch
Time: 00:08 EST/05:08 GMT | News Source: CNET | Posted By: Robert Stein

The latest variant of the mass-mailing Sober worm masquerades as an official Microsoft patch for the MyDoom worm. Sober.D, discovered on Monday, is technically similar to its previous incarnation as Sober.C, where it used its own SMTP engine to send copies of itself to e-mail addresses found on infected systems. But the latest version displays fake Microsoft warnings and error messages.

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