Old Worm Slammer Threatens Again
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According to IBM's Internet Security Systems, an old worm known as Slammer, which originated back in January 2003, is still going strong.
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Rinbot, the on-again, off-again threat that exploits a pair of long-patched vulnerabilities, may be back. But security researchers differ over how serious a threat it actually is.
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In 1988, a student unleashed a self-replicating worm that halted thousands of computers--and lit a fire under online security.
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A new worm, W32/Funner, is spread over the MSN Messenger instant messaging networks. Experts say it has caused minimal damage, but they say IM networks are ripe for more virus attacks.
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New version of mass-mailing worm, discovered Friday, tries to disable defenses on destination PCs.
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It&#39;s time to face Doom yet again. The latest MyDoom virus variant is once again running amok across the Internet, according to reports from security firms.
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A new variant of the MyDoom worm that exploits an unpatched flaw in Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer (IE) browser is in the wild and posing particular risk to home and small business users, security experts warned this week.
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Last week a new worm started spreading on the Internet. It&#39;s named Santy, and it attempts to deface websites using specific versions of the popular phpBB bulletin board software.
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A new variant of the Santy worm, which attacks Web pages usuing the PHP bulletin board software, appeared this week. Earlier variants used Google to find vulnerable Web pages; the new
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After a fairly quiet fall, mass-mailing worm starts to spread on Windows PCs. Plus: Air Force turns to Microsoft for security help.
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Software giant promises to deliver another tool to fight worms and viruses.
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The newest version of the MyDoom worm now circulating suggests to security experts that the much-anticipated &quot;Zero Day attack&quot; may have arrived.
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A software developer whose program was accidentally labeled a threat is considering action against the antivirus company.
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The Bagle worm, which first appeared in January 2004, continues to thrive, according to security research firm Commtouch. But rival vendor Symantec says other threats are more immediate.
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THE BAGLE worm is back from the dead with three new variants which are different enough to avoid some AV scanners. McAfee, Symantec and Sophos also reported intercepting many samples of the new worms and advised customers to update antivirus signatures.
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The Bagle worm shifts shape to outsmart antivirus software. Plus: Media player patches and Feds' fraud crackdown.
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Latest versions of the Bagle worm have appeared in the internet, prompting anti-virus companies to warn customers about the threat and to push out software updates to spot the new worms.