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Wormable Windows RPC bug warning issued
Busy Easter ahead for administrators.
Juha Saarinen
Apr 14 2022 6:25AM
Security
Conficker renders gaol CCTV footage tampered evidence
Unpatched systems, software update, at fault.
James Hutchinson
Sep 19 2012 4:05PM
Security
AutoRun worms most common malware during Q1 2010
Spam volume increases by 5%.
Angela Moscaritolo
May 19 2010 1:49PM
Security
Facebook and MySpace attacked by new worms
New worms attacking social networking sites Facebook and MySpace have been uncovered.
Joy Persaud
Aug 5 2008 9:38AM
Security
IBM worms its way into African economy... with chocolate
The latest corporate giant trying to get its teeth into Africa has come up with a novel approach: woo the locals with chocolate.
Sylvie Barak
Jun 28 2008 12:01PM
Strategy
Boffins tackle random scanning worms
Scientists may have found a new way to combat random scanning internet worms such as the notorious Code Red and SQL Slammer infections.
Robert Jaques
Jun 5 2008 10:17PM
Security
BSA warns Aussie businesses about software piracy ‘can of worms’
The Business Software Alliance (BSA) is urging Australian IT managers to better examine their security policies and software assets to make sure they aren’t sitting on a dangerous ‘can of worms’ of software piracy.
Ashley Clark
May 29 2008 4:46PM
Security
McAfee: Lua worms target gamers, each other
Online gaming buffs could be at heightened risk for attack, McAfee has warned, after Avert Labs received several worms implemented in the "Lua" scripting language used mostly in gaming codes.
Frank Washkuch
Aug 23 2006 8:57PM
Security
'Evolved' worms target all IM networks
Threat growing rapidly, experts warn.
Robert Jaques
Aug 11 2006 1:47PM
Security
Wireless worms threaten laptop users
Worms could travel through the airwaves and infect laptops, according to security experts.
René Millman
Aug 2 2006 1:58PM
Security
World Cup worms entice soccer fans
The World Cup continues to generate opportunities for malware creators to spread their work, experts warned yesterday.
Ericka Chickowski
Jun 21 2006 4:24PM
Security
Two new World Cup worms appear
Two new email worms are exploiting interest in the World Cup to attack computers and turn them into part of a botnet.
René Millman
Jun 21 2006 11:46AM
Security
Worms turn to top malware threat list
For the ninth month running, Sdbot.ftp has topped the list of the most prevalent global IT security threats, according to a newly published monitoring report.
William Eazel
Mar 3 2006 9:33AM
Security
Plague of mutant worms targets IM systems
Instant Messaging (IM) systems are coming under sustained attack from a record number of mutant worms, security watchers have warned.
William Eazel
Nov 18 2005 10:27AM
Security
Compliance more of a worry for IT than viruses, worms
Compliance is more of a concern for IT professional than worms and viruses, according to a new survey.
René Millman
Nov 2 2005 4:29PM
Security
Worms twist to a new tune
August’s exploits point to a new level of ability in worms and hackers, says Gunter Ollmann
Gunter Ollmann
Sep 5 2005 3:00PM
Security
Worms steal gamers' "items"
Hackers are taking advantage in the popularity of online games by creating a worm that steals player information.
David Quainton
Aug 24 2005 4:19PM
Security
PC users pin blame on Microsoft for latest worms
A web poll of more than 1,000 business PC users shows that while most hold virus writers responsible for the recent computer worms, a good portion assign blame for the malware to Microsoft.
Marcia Savage
Aug 18 2005 10:42PM
Security
IM worms targets Star Wars fans
A couple of new instant messaging worms are targeting Star Wars fans, according to an IM security company.
René Millman
May 25 2005 5:32PM
Security
IM worms on the increase
Worms propagating via instant messaging (IM) applications are on the increase according to a new study.
René Millman
Apr 20 2005 12:55PM
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