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July 29, 2005 Popular title is one of 400 games donned as disguise by Hagard worm on peer-to-peer networks. It also tries to spread by IM. TAGS: worm, Grand Theft Auto, IM, Graham Cluley, file-sharing, remote access, Sophos Plc., P2P, virus, Web server, security, Microsoft Corp., games, server, PC

September 19, 2001 The Nimda worm floods the Internet with scans for vulnerable servers and e-mail, prompting the FBI to create a task force to investigate the attack, sources say. TAGS: Nimda worm, Code Red worm, worm, vulnerable server, Microsoft IIS Server, terrorist attack, antivirus, Symantec Corp., evidence, virus, spokeswoman, server, attack, e-mail, security, Microsoft Corp.

October 18, 2004 The companies will share security features to help customers protect their networks from worms and viruses. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., architecture, corporate network, Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, Microsoft Longhorn, virus, VPN, worm, security, Microsoft Corp., server

June 16, 2004 Akamai confirms an attack on its network that took down Google, Yahoo and others. Also: Smart phones draw their first worm. TAGS: Akamai Technologies Inc., worm, smart phone, researcher, antivirus, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., virus, Microsoft Corp., security, server, PC

May 4, 2001 Though companies and Internet users have learned lessons in the year since LoveLetter struck, security experts believe it could all happen again. TAGS: Networks Associates Technology Inc., worm, e-mail gateway, lesson, antivirus company, security expert, virus, virus attack, antivirus, attachment, copy, security, message, e-mail, server

January 12, 2004 Worms and viruses delivered a wake-up call last year that corporate America couldn't ignore. TAGS: Sobig, MSBlast worm, virus, worm, VPN, Linux, security, attack, antivirus, America, Microsoft Corp., open source, software company, Web browser, server, Microsoft Windows

December 27, 2005 Sober came back to bite, while hackers hunted for new ways to attack and spread code--and Sony stumbled into a rootkit debacle. TAGS: rootkit, Zotob worm, worm, zombie, trick, antivirus company, Cisco Systems Inc., hacker, security, antivirus, virus, e-mail, operating system, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., CD

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