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Win32.VB worm spreading quickly

January 18, 2006 Mass-mailing e-mail worm jumps to the No. 3 spot on F-Secure's virus chart, but poses little risk. TAGS: F-Secure Corp., e-mail worm, worm, security company, virus, security, e-mail

Google accidentally sends out e-mail worm

November 9, 2006 Kama Sutra worm goes out to about 50,000 subscribers of a Google Video e-mail group. TAGS: Google Video, Kama Sutra worm, e-mail worm, Google Inc., subscriber, blog, e-mail, antivirus, video

Two years on, Netsky-P tops virus charts

September 1, 2006 The e-mail worm, ranked as the worst of 2004, retains bragging rights even though fixes have long been available. TAGS: Netsky virus, Sophos Plc., malicious software, e-mail worm, accounting, threat, virus, trojan horse, e-mail, security

Florida man charged in botnet attack on Akamai

October 24, 2006 Prosecutors allege he used an e-mail worm to create a network of hijacked PCs that swamped the victim's servers. TAGS: Akamai Technologies Inc., e-mail worm, Florida, prosecutor, denial of service, server, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

E-mail worm graduates to IM

April 4, 2005 Chod.B worm is now spreading over MSN Messenger, after propagating over e-mail systems last week. TAGS: MSN Messenger, e-mail worm, MSN, Yahoo IM, IM, virus, Time Warner Inc., Trend Micro Inc., worm, Yahoo! Inc., e-mail, password, message, security, Microsoft Corp.

Sober worm offshoot lurks behind class photo

October 6, 2005 A new variant of the e-mail worm is masquerading as an old class photo sent by a schoolmate. TAGS: Sober worm, Sophos Plc., e-mail worm, variant, Symantec Corp., virus, e-mail
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