Re: Proposal to define a simple architecture to differentiate legitimate

On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 02:44:21 +0800, Shelby Moore said:

> It occurs to me that a virus can not spread very fast or effectively if each
> infected computer only sends 50 emails, because the infection rate is probably
> similar to spam, i.e. < 0.005%.  So you would only get 1 new infection for 
> each
> 20,000 emails sent, or thus for each 400 infected computers.  It seems the
> virus would likely die (anti-virus actions) at that rate of spread.
W32/Sobig-F.

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