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Showing 1-6 of 6 results foundNew denial-of-service threat emerges
March 16, 2006 Attacks targeted 1,500 IP addresses and delivered a heftier blow than normal DOS threats, VeriSign security chief says.MySQL worm hits Windows systems
January 27, 2005 Databases protected by weak passwords on Windows-based machines could allow a worm to spread to several thousand systems.'Zombie' PCs caused Web outage, Akamai says
June 16, 2004 Attackers built a "botnet" of unknowing home PCs to bring down Google and other sites, the company says.MySQL worm halted
January 28, 2005 After infecting thousands of computers, the bot software has been cut off from its command center, essentially halting its spread.Cracking open the cybercrime economy
December 14, 2007 Hacking for fun has evolved into hacking for profit, and created a business model nearly as sophisticated as that of legal software.ISPs versus the zombies
July 19, 2005 If providers don't pitch in against the threat, customers might defect--and the health of the Net itself could suffer.
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