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MySQL worm hits Windows systems

January 27, 2005 Databases protected by weak passwords on Windows-based machines could allow a worm to spread to several thousand systems. TAGS: Internet Storm Center, bot, MySQL, IRC server, worm, SQL Slammer, database software, password, flaw, database, researcher, security, open source, Microsoft Corp., operating system, server

Halloween treat for Oracle: A database worm

November 1, 2005 Proof-of-concept pest is believed to be the first to target Oracle databases. TAGS: Oracle Database, worm, Oracle Corp., pest, database, security, attack, password, software company, e-mail, CEO

This week in worms

January 28, 2005 New variant of mass-mailing PC virus known as Bagle is making the rounds. Also: MySQL bot takes advantage of administrators' poor password choices. TAGS: Bagle virus, worm, MySQL, bot, password, virus, online game, database, e-mail, games, PC

MySQL worm halted

January 28, 2005 After infecting thousands of computers, the bot software has been cut off from its command center, essentially halting its spread. TAGS: MySQL, worm, bot, MySQL Database, SQL Slammer, Symantec Corp., password, database, server, Linux, function, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., security

Week in review: Patches and pirates

January 28, 2005 Microsoft is fed up with Windows pirates and is laying down the law--no more patches for illegitimate copies. TAGS: piracy, patch management, MySQL, malicious program, Week in review, worm, online game, bot, Apple Computer, security, password, Microsoft Corp., virus, operating system, database, Microsoft Windows

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