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  • Microsoft plugs worm hole in Windows

    "Critical" flaw could let worm spread, company says, as it sends updates addressing 18 problems in Windows, Office.

    News - Jul 11, 2006, 1:38 PM | By Joris Evers
  • Microsoft plugs Windows worm holes

    Patches fix 14 security holes in the OS, including serious ones that could be exploited for a malicious worm attack.

    News - Oct 11, 2005, 5:01 PM | By Joris Evers
  • Microsoft plugs Windows worm holes

    Fixes are in for eight flaws related to Windows, including three holes that could compromise PCs without the user having to do anything.

    News - Nov 14, 2006, 1:26 PM | By Joris Evers
  • Viruses with trigger dates

    Viruses written to act on a specific date or time can can spread panic, but few, so far, have lived up to expectations.

    News - Apr 02, 2009, 6:15 PM | By Elinor Mills
  • This week in worms

    New variant of mass-mailing PC virus known as Bagle is making the rounds. Also: MySQL bot takes advantage of administrators' poor password choices.

    News - Jan 28, 2005, 10:00 AM | By Steven Musil