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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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Flaw could unleash another Slammer
December 10, 2003
A security firm finds that a recently patched Windows vulnerability could still be used to create a fast-moving worm similar to SQL Slammer.
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Police question man over Slammer worm
December 1, 2004
Czech police question former member of 29A virus writers club over the Slammer worm.
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Graham Cluley
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SQL Server Critical Update Tools 8.00.0194
Identify and fix problems related to the Slammer worm on your computer or network.
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Microsoft Data Engine
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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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Viruses keep on growing
September 20, 2004
The volume of worms and viruses is increasing, but the rate of successful attacks has dropped, according to Symantec.
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Video game pirate headed to slammer
July 27, 2005
Maryland man gets jail time for selling modified Xboxes that store and play pirated video games.
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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.
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Year in review: News.com special reports
January 5, 2004
CNET News.com special reports show how technology trends turn painfully realistic after years of hype.
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He's got the virus-writing bug
January 14, 2005
Under the name "Benny," Marek Strihavka wrote computer viruses. Now he's under investigation in connection with the Slammer outbreak.
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'Witty' worm infects, dies quickly
March 22, 2004
A worm exploiting holes in one company's Internet security software quickly infected tens of thousands of servers this weekend.
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Internet Security Systems Inc.
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hard drive
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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.
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