- Wed Dec 1 2004 Police question man over Slammer worm
Czech police question former member of 29A virus writers club over the Slammer worm.
Posted by Dan Ilett
- Fri Jan 31 2003 Counting the cost of Slammer
The guessing game begins as analysts weigh in with estimates of how much the SQL Slammer worm, which hit the Net a week ago, will hurt businesses' wallets.
Posted by Robert Lemos
- Tue Mar 4 2003 Decoding the lessons of Slammer
newsmaker Mike Nash, vice president of Microsoft's security business unit, takes stock of the software maker's war on worms and viruses.
Posted by Robert Lemos
- Tue Dec 9 2003 Flaw could unleash another Slammer
A security firm finds that a recently patched Windows vulnerability could still be used to create a fast-moving worm similar to SQL Slammer.
Posted by Robert Lemos
- Mon Jan 27 2003 Asia fingered as Slammer's birthplace
Some security experts are pointing to the Far East as the birthplace of the worm that wreaked havoc over the weekend on Internet servers worldwide.
Posted by Kim Yong-Young
- Thu Feb 6 2003 Microsoft releases anti-Slammer tools
The company offers a trio of software utilities to help systems administrators check the SQL Server 2000 database for the Slammer worm and to address vulnerabilities.
Posted by Martin LaMonica
- Mon Jan 27 2003 Microsoft fails Slammer's security test
Internal memos show that the software giant hadn't patched its own network against the Slammer worm, causing many of its services to fail.
Posted by Robert Lemos
- Mon Feb 3 2003 Slammer--the first 'Warhol' worm?
Last week's malevolent virus infected most of its targets in almost no time, putting it in the realm of a "Warhol" worm because it could infect the entire Internet in 15 minutes.
Posted by Matthew Broersma
- Fri Jan 14 2005 He's got the virus-writing bug
Under the name "Benny," Marek Strihavka wrote computer viruses. Now he's under investigation in connection with the Slammer outbreak.
Posted by Robert Lemos
- Fri Jan 28 2005 MySQL worm halted
After infecting thousands of computers, the bot software has been cut off from its command center, essentially halting its spread.
Posted by Robert Lemos
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