New Worm Travels by IM
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Next generation of Scob pest can be stopped by existing patches.
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New worm first appears as an instant message from a familiar contact, asking users to upload a picture of themselves.
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A new worm whose payload includes the SDBot trojan tries to install a &quot;sniffer,&quot; seeking to use infected computers to capture login and banking information for other computers on the same network.
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A new worm takes advantage of a Telnet glitch in Sun Solaris, delivering an ASCII turkey sketch.
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Another candidate in the growing list of exploits on instant messaging clients and servers arrived in the wild. Called W32.Funner, the worm on Monday circulated to attack on the Windows Messenger platform.
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DECEMBER 21, 2004 (IDG NEWS SERVICE) - Antivirus companies are warning Internet users about a new, fast-spreading worm that infects Web servers running a popular package of online bulletin board software and uses the Google search engine to find
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Anti-virus companies are warning of a new variant of the Sdbot mass-mailing worm that installs a network sniffer in order to grab unencrypted passwords, apparently the first worm to do so.
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A new variant of the Internet worm MyDoom - Mydoom.Y - has anti-virus vendors puzzled. Not because they can&#39;t do anything about it but because it comes along with a description of itself.
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A new worm has been discovered in the wild that&#39;s not just settling for invading users&#39; PCs - it wants to invade their homes, too.
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A new worm is making the rounds, attacking some business computers through a known -- and already patched -- flaw in a popular antivirus software suite from security firm Symantec.
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A new variant of the so-called Zafi worm surfaced Tuesday, disguised to appear as a Christmas greeting. Multiple antivirus researchers reported the emergence of the latest iteration of Zafi, classified as
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Lithuanians and Jacko's chimp top suspects Miscreants have created a worm that uses the chat function built into Skype to spread.â¦
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The Stration (or Warezov) worm appears to have made a jump from Skype to the ICQ and MSN messenger networks, the first time that service has been successfully used as a launching pad for such infections.
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A new worm targeting a flaw in Sun Microsystems Inc.'s Solaris 10 OS delivers crude artsy payloads, including a drawing of a turkey in ASCII text.
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InfoWorld - Skype users are under attack from a&#160;new worm&#160;that spreads through the peer-to-peer Internet phone application&#39;s&#160;chat feature.
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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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Ziff Davis - A new version of the Sober worm is having quite a bit of success infecting users in Europe through the use of social engineering.