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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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