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Showing 1-17 of 17 results foundZotob damage deep but not widespread
October 26, 2005 Hackers go for gain rather than pain, a study from security firm Cybertrust says.Exploit out for Zotob-like Windows flaw
October 22, 2005 Computer code exploits a flaw in Windows similar to the hole that led to the Zotob worm two months ago.Zotob worm linked to credit card fraud ring
August 30, 2005 Authorities have linked one of the suspects in the Zotob investigation to individuals thought to be part of a credit card fraud ring.Flawed code throttled spread of Zotob variants
August 19, 2005 Some versions contained coding errors that sent PCs into a reboot loop, instead of working to spread the infection, experts say.Arrests made in probe of worm that hit ABC, others
August 26, 2005 FBI probe leads to arrest of two men suspected of creating the Zotob worm, which hit American Express and others. Photo: Zotob suspect under arrestMicrosoft offers Zotob removal tool
August 18, 2005 Software also kills several variants and other bugs that exploit the same vulnerability, a flaw in Windows' plug-and-play feature.Zotob worm hole also affects Windows XP
August 24, 2005 Vulnerability that downed Windows 2000 computers last week also holds a serious risk for some XP users.Commentary: Plugging the worm holes
August 18, 2005 The limited impact of Zotob and its ilk shows that Microsoft's security strategy is working.Zotob worm finds its path limited
August 15, 2005 Worm unleashed over the weekend has not wreaked any widespread havoc, as it affects only some Windows systems.Survey: Microsoft bears some blame for worms
August 18, 2005 Virus writers are most at fault for the Zotob outbreak, corporate users tend to say, but many still point a finger at the software maker.Experts raise Windows security alarm
November 16, 2006 Code that exploits a "critical" Windows flaw has been posted on the Net, opening the door for a worm to be created.Insecurity complex on the Internet
September 6, 2005 Hackers and phishers are giving people pause as they consider whether to convey personal data online.Windows worms knocking out computers
August 16, 2005 Network worms are shutting down computers running Windows 2000, security experts warned.Watch out for worm wars
August 17, 2005 A surge in worms could be part of battle by cybercrooks vying to hijack PCs for use in Internet crimes. Photo: Worm vs. wormYear in review: Not business as usual for Microsoft
December 30, 2005 In 2005, the software giant shifts strategies, embraces open standards, and recognizes a new rival.Police arrest suspected bot herders
June 27, 2006 Crackdown targets suspected members of a cybercrime gang that used networks of compromised PCs to send out spam.Year in review: Old worms, new tricks
December 27, 2005 Sober came back to bite, while hackers hunted for new ways to attack and spread code--and Sony stumbled into a rootkit debacle.
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