Attacks Threaten Computer Networks as Students Arrive for the Fall Semester

By FLORENCE OLSEN

Days after the debut of the e-mail virus known as Sobig.F, college-network administrators were still working overtime to shore up their defenses against it and two fast-spreading Internet worms. The administrators said the attacks on their systems couldn't have come at a worse time.

With students arriving for the fall...

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