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Stupid Bugbear Tricks
George Smith, 2002-10-14

Despite the virus' success at slamming unwary netizens, there's evidence that its author is no rocket scientist.

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NOT so stupid Bugbear Tricks... 2002-10-15
Nicholas Weaver
Bugbear, to avoid outbound filtering and other restrictions on mail volume, uses its own SMTP implementation. Thus Bugbear benefits from disabling antivirus programs (which are starting to use heuristics to stop such things) and personal firewall programs (which are specifically designed to stop su...

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