Cluley said there may be a connection between the creators of Sasser and Netsky.
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He says hidden in the code of Netsky-AC is a sarcastic message directed toward anti-virus companies, claiming responsibility for both.
The feud apparently blew up because the creators of the Bagle virus were jealous of the media attention that Netsky was getting.
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She said that if the feud goes on Netsky and Bagle could become one of the few viruses to rack up more than 26 variants.
In a cunning twist by the virus writers, an e-mail in wide circulation that purportedly offers a "fix" for the Sasser worm actually infects the user's computer with a different virulent worm, known as Netsky-AC.
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