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MyDoom seeks to destroy antivirus firms
October 18, 2004 In worm's latest version, authors ridicule rival worm Netsky and promise to attack Symantec, McAfee and others.Worm ready to wriggle into smart phones
June 15, 2004 The first phone-infecting worm is just for show, but antivirus experts say there are more to come.Google squashes Santy worm
December 22, 2004 Search firm shuts off ability of worm--which searched for victims via Google--to replicate.Worm sleeps to avoid detection
July 13, 2004 Although it is standard practice for virus writers to protect their malicious software, the new Atak worm apparently is exceptional.Naked pinups revealed as virus
December 10, 2004 Worm disguised as photos of glamour models aims to swamp Chechen separatist Web sites.Zafi worm proves a holiday pest
December 16, 2004 The worm, which travels as an e-Christmas card, is clogging e-mail bandwidth and cropping up in the majority of virus reports.Site-blocking worm carries phishing risk
April 11, 2005 Worm alters system files to block some antivirus company Web sites--a ploy that could be used in phishing scams, Trend Micro warns.Old-school worm loves Windows applications
July 7, 2004 The latest Lovgate worm variant can destroy access to hundreds of Windows applications as it spreads.Sasser worm begins to spread
May 1, 2004 A worm starts spreading through the Internet using a vulnerability in a widely used component of the Windows operating system.The case of the mistaken worm
August 6, 2004 When is MyDoom not MyDoom? When security experts realize it's actually a variant of another virus altogetherÂ…Sober code cracked
December 9, 2005 Antivirus firms crack an algorithm that was being used by the worm to "communicate" with its author.Sober worm makes a comeback
April 19, 2005 Mass-mailing pest is spreading again, harvesting e-mail addresses for spammers, security companies have warned.Updated MyDoom targets Google--again
February 17, 2005 Worm searches for e-mail addresses in the infected PC's domain--targeting all users from a specific company or ISP.Net worm using Google to spread
December 21, 2004 The program uses the search engine to look for sites using a vulnerable version of PHP bulletin-board software. Photo: Eaten by wormWorms on the prowl, traveling via MSN Messenger
March 8, 2005 Antivirus companies have identified two new threats that use Microsoft's IM software to spread.Harry Potter and the worm of doom
June 3, 2004 References to the bespectacled wizard, who takes over movie theaters this week, help the Netsky virus stage a comeback, particularly among younger, less security-wise Potter fans.Smart-phone worm has a hang-up
June 15, 2004 Researchers say the "Cabir" virus takes an approach that hampers its spread--it asks for permission to infect your phone.Worm disguises self as Microsoft patch
March 8, 2004 The latest variant of the mass-mailing Sober worm masquerades as an official Microsoft patch for the MyDoom worm.'Storm worm' Trojan horse surges on
January 23, 2007 Many home PC users may have been infected after a large-scale sustained Trojan horse attack that took place over the weekend.New Netsky worm linked to South Korea
October 22, 2004 Security researcher who called source code "hot stuff" says new version points to copycats possibly related to a university.
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