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October 2005 worst ever month for new viruses

October 2005 worst ever month for new viruses

Security experts have reported that this October saw biggest ever recorded increase in new viruses. According to Sophos, last month's total of 1,685 newly discovered viruses marked the greatest month-on-month jump since the firm first began regular malware monitoring in the late 1980s.
William Eazel Nov 2 2005 10:22AM Security
MCI divorces spam bride after 18 month affair

MCI divorces spam bride after 18 month affair

MCI, the ISP formerly known as Worldcom, has finally booted off the website hosting spamming tool Send-Safe off its network.
David Quainton Mar 1 2005 12:04PM Security
July was a boom month for email viruses

July was a boom month for email viruses

Netsky topped the list of viruses in July, as users continued to be fooled by email scams. MyDoom and Zafi vied for second place.
Ron Condon Aug 13 2004 10:30AM Security
Netsky tops charts for fifth straight month

Netsky tops charts for fifth straight month

Netsky was the top virus in July, making it the fifth month in a row that the pesky virus was the number one threat, according to Postini, an email security vendor.
Marcia Savage Aug 6 2004 9:27PM Security
July was a big month for viruses

July was a big month for viruses

Sophos said it identified 1,157 new viruses in July, the highest number since December 2001.
Marcia Savage Aug 3 2004 10:57PM Security
Phishing attacks grow by 50 per cent in a month

Phishing attacks grow by 50 per cent in a month

Phishing attacks and other types of email fraud have grown a staggering 50 per cent over the last month according to a new report.
Rene Millman Feb 17 2004 4:05PM Security
Ingram records second-best month

Ingram records second-best month
Fleur Doidge Jan 1 2000 12:00AM Financial Services

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