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Stardust virus lands on OpenOffice
May 31, 2006
In a blast from the past, a new macro virus infects OpenOffice and StarOffice, open-source rivals to Microsoft's Office.
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Crypto flaw cracks Office open
January 20, 2005
Password-protected files at risk, researcher warns. Also: Baba offshoot makes false promises about erasing smut.
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Clues point to single MyDoom culprit
February 3, 2004
Hints left by the author of the virus link it to the second version of the virus and include an apology to victims for writing the program, says a security researcher.
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Experts: Sixth son of Sobig not the last
August 25, 2003
Security researchers believe that the creator of the Sobig mass-mailing computer virus won't stop with number six--the money may be too good.
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Zafi worm purports to be Christmas greeting
December 14, 2004
As of mid-morning Tuesday, MessageLabs had intercepted over 25,000 copies of the virus.
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Malicious program aims for Pocket PCs
August 5, 2004
The first-ever Trojan horse program to target Microsoft-powered handhelds rolls into town. But experts say it has an Achilles' heel.
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This week in Net attacks
April 29, 2005
Security researchers have discovered an attack aimed at would-be visitors to Google.com.
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SCO issues bounty for MyDoom creator
January 27, 2004
The company hopes the $250,000 reward will lead to the person or group responsible for targeting its Web site with a denial-of-service attack scheduled to start Feb. 1.
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This week in viruses
March 11, 2005
Antivirus researchers are tracking a new Trojan horse that could prove to be a more pervasive threat to cell phones than Cabir
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Race against Sobig reportedly successful
August 22, 2003
Twenty servers that the computer virus had scheduled to download attack software were shut down, avoiding a potential wave of new e-mail.
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Week in review: So long Sobig? Not so fast
August 29, 2003
Security researchers believe that the creator of the mass-mailing computer virus won't stop with Sobig.F--the money may be too good.
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