blaster
Wormable Windows RPC bug warning issued
Busy Easter ahead for administrators.
Apr 14 2022 6:25AM
Blaster writer won't have to pay restitution
The teenager responsible for the Blaster worm will not have to pay $500,000 restitution to Microsoft after releasing a variant of the worm that attacked Microsoft's website.
Mar 30 2005 5:17PM
Poll: Sentence too light for Blaster variant creator
Fifty-three percent of business PC users who responded to a web poll said the 18-month prison sentence a man received for unleashing a variant of the Blaster worm was too light.
Feb 2 2005 10:55PM
Teen sentenced for Blaster worm variant
A 19-year-old man was sentenced Friday to 18 months in prison and 10 months of community service for releasing a variant of the Blaster worm that infected thousands of PCs in 2003.
Jan 28 2005 9:43PM
Blaster writer bargains for less jail time
The teenager accused of releasing a version of the Blaster worm last year has bargained with officials to reduce his jail time.
Aug 13 2004 10:06AM
Man pleads guilty to creating Blaster variant
A 19-year-old Minnesota man accused of creating a variant of last year's devastating Blaster worm pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Seattle Wednesday.
Aug 13 2004 4:57AM
Battle against Blaster continues
Jan 1 2000 12:00AM
Sobig, Blaster drive August into security infamy
The Blaster worm and the sixth variant of Sobig made August a record month for malicious worm activity, according to security experts.
Jan 1 2000 12:00AM
SMS alerts IT pros to Blaster
Jan 1 2000 12:00AM
