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New Sobig Variant May Be Circulating by Elonka at 6:23 pm EDT, Aug 27, 2003
] Romanian researchers claim to have discovered a variant ] of the Sobig.F virus that looks to mail and domain name ] servers at Time Warner Telecom for information about how ] to modify its behavior.
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New Sobig Variant May Be Circulating
by Rattle at 4:23 am EDT, Aug 28, 2003

] Romanian researchers claim to have discovered a variant
] of the Sobig.F virus that looks to mail and domain name
] servers at Time Warner Telecom for information about how
] to modify its behavior.

According to this, the new virus may be able to receive program updates by performing certain DNS queries or SMTP sessions to compromised servers.