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Storm worm 're-exported' through a joke
Dangerous computer worms Storm Worm used to scan millions of computers and social networks. Its variant is continuing to attack by email bearing the April Fool's Day the…
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Storm worm gave Christmas gifts with malicious code
Christmas has once again facilitated the dangerous computer worm, Storm Worm, to attack people using the Internet with dangerous new malicious codes.
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P2P worms attack Skype users
The most popular VoIP service provider for Skype users is being attacked by a new worm that spreads through the P2P chat feature of this Internet phone software.
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Storm worm landed on the Internet
A huge wave of Storm worm variants is flooding Internet users' mailboxes worldwide. Yesterday, experts counted about 142 million e-mails containing URLs that led to site…
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'Harry Potter died' spread strongly
Security experts have warned of a completely new computer worm that lures users with a file titled
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OpenOffice worm attacks the operating system
Security firm Symantec warned a malicious code to attack OpenOffice.org could infect many different operating systems and be hacked to the Internet.
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The new worm attacks Yahoo Messenger users
Security firm Bitdefender has announced a new worm called Worm.Sohanat.Z that infects Yahoo Messenger multimedia messages by enticing users to click on links.
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New worm attacks multiple messaging services
Facetime Security Labs has detected a computer worm that can not only attack Skype but also ICQ, MSN Messenger, AIM, Trillian and Yahoo Messenger.
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The worm attacks OpenOffice with images of 'black'.
Users of the open-source OpenOffice office suite are advised not to open files sent from unknown sources if they do not want to become a victim of a newly emerging compu…
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Deep detection of USB memory card
Sophos security experts say they have discovered a new computer worm that specializes in potentially dangerous mobile drives.
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Viruses spreading files appear strong in April
In April, the virus spreads again and again in a number and speed spread faster after more than a year of absence. These viruses adhere to Internet worms, taking advanta…
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Sober worm comes back
A few days ago, security experts noticed signs of a deep-destructive worm - Sober appeared more than 3 years ago.
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Symantec warns of a new worm variant
Security experts are alerting Symantec's antivirus software users to update the new version to deal with a new worm variant known as Rinbot or Delbot.
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Deep turkey attacks Solaris 10 operating system
Sun Microsystems Solaris 10 OS is being dubbed by a new worm