On GameSpot: Wii Fit tells 10-year-old she's fat

Search:
Go!


advertisement
Content from CNET tagged with

Blaster worm [x] , security [x]

News Stories

Showing 1-10 of 10 results found

At software giant, pain gives rise to progress

December 3, 2007 Redmond's security practices have been transformed since threats like Slammer and Blaster first wormed their way onto the scene. TAGS: SQL Slammer, Blaster worm, Del.icio.us, Digg, pain, Redmond, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., call, vice president, security

MSBlast epidemic far larger than believed

April 3, 2004 CNET News.com has learned that the worm compromised millions of computers, far more than was previously thought. TAGS: MSBlast worm, epidemic, worm, Microsoft Windows Update, Internet Storm Center, Blaster worm, network device, researcher, record, threat, firewall, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

MSBlast copycat set to pounce, firm says

September 17, 2003 It's "highly likely" that new worms will emerge in the next few days, now that source code to exploit a recent Windows flaw has emerged, says a security company. TAGS: MSBlast worm, iDefense, Blaster worm, vulnerability, security company, flaw, firewall, security, Microsoft Corp., virus, Microsoft Windows

Security--why don't we get it?

November 4, 2003 Zone Labs CEO Gregor Freund says a run of software worm outbreaks has exposed a broken security philosophy. TAGS: worm, SQL Slammer, patch management, Blaster worm, defense, security, attack, virus, server, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft expects security effort to take time

October 9, 2003 The software giant announces a detailed plan of action to combat recent security threats, but one executive says things won't change overnight. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Blaster worm, hacker, security, patch management, Microsoft Corp., firewall, Microsoft Windows, CEO

Security a work in progress for Microsoft

January 15, 2004 Going into its third year, Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing initiative is making gains but still has a long way to go. TAGS: Trustworthy Computing, SQL Slammer, Blaster worm, Microsoft Windows 2000, MSBlast worm, progress, initiative, security, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Feds nab second suspect in worm attacks

September 26, 2003 The U.S. Department of Justice announces that a juvenile had been arrested in connection with the release of a computer worm that spread in the same way as the MSBlast worm. TAGS: Jeffrey Lee Parson, computer worm, MSBlast worm, worm, worm attack, Blaster worm, suspect, IRC, variant, attacker, trojan horse, Microsoft Corp., security

New Windows virus may hit soon

September 11, 2003 A worm or virus that exploits newly revealed vulnerabilities in the current versions of Windows could emerge fairly soon, security experts say. TAGS: RPC, vulnerability, virus, buffer-overflow, patch, MSBlast worm, Blaster worm, Symantec Corp., security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

Symantec coughs up latest virus remedy

August 25, 2003 The software maker takes the wraps off its upcoming Norton Antivirus 2004, pitching the updated security software as an antidote to complex viruses such as the MSBlast worm. TAGS: Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2004, Symantec Norton AntiVirus, Symantec Corp., Norton Co., MSBlast worm, virus, antivirus, Sobig, Blaster worm, entry, spyware, IM, software company, security, PC

Sasser's toll likely stands at 500,000 infections

May 4, 2004 Estimates based on Internet traffic analysis indicate that the worm and its variations have likely spread to 500,000 computers. TAGS: Sasser worm, Akamai Technologies Inc., MSBlast worm, worm, analytics, Blaster worm, Symantec Corp., security, Microsoft Windows
Sponsored matches for "security"
Popular on CBS sites: Fantasy Football | Miley Cyrus | MLB | Wii | GPS | Recipes | Mock Draft


© 2008 CNET Networks, Inc., a CBS Company. All rights reserved. | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use