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Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2005 2005
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New worm targets Linux systems
November 8, 2005
"Lupper" takes advantage of vulnerabilities in Web server software to propagate and install a backdoor.
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McAfee Inc.
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Linux
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Naked pinups revealed as virus
December 10, 2004
Worm disguised as photos of glamour models aims to swamp Chechen separatist Web sites.
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Bluetooth worm targets Mac OS X
February 17, 2006
Pest isn't believed to have attacked users yet, but two examples of malicious software to target Mac OS in two days may signal trend.
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Worm lurks behind MySpace profiles
July 18, 2006
Spaceflash worm spreads by infecting "About me" pages, but it doesn't pose a high risk, Symantec says.
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worm
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Symantec Corp.
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Macromedia Flash
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Macromedia Inc.
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Adobe Systems Inc.
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Worm wriggles through Yahoo mail flaw
June 12, 2006
JavaScript flaw lets worm send itself to other Yahoo Web mail addresses when user merely opens the e-mail.
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Gartner: Beware of Mac OS spyware
March 29, 2005
The research firm is warning companies using Mac OS to guard against malicious-code attacks and spyware.
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Microsoft Windows
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New 'botworm' exploits Symantec flaw
December 15, 2006
"Big Yellow" hits systems running Symantec's corporate antivirus tools, warns eEye Digital Security. Symantec says attacks are limited.
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California
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Microsoft Corp.
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PC
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OpenOffice worm Badbunny hops across operating systems
June 11, 2007
Malicious software, spreading through OpenOffice documents, "can infect Windows, Linux and Mac OS X systems," Symantec says.
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Apple Computer
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operating system
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Hacking for dollars
July 6, 2005
These days, attackers are motivated more by money than the desire to write disruptive worms like Sasser.
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CipherTrust Inc.
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Sasser worm
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Symantec Corp.
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PC
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'Nimda' worm strikes Net, e-mail
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.
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Code Red worm
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New worm targets Apple chat users
February 16, 2006
The file, which spreads via the company's IM software, isn't a major threat, but security experts say it hints at vulnerabilities.
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Apple iChat
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Symantec Corp.
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McAfee Inc.
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Apple Mac OS
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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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MySQL
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MySQL Database
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SQL Slammer
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Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft Corp.
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New worm's got sass, but not much else
May 3, 2004
The latest worm could spread widely, but security experts believe that computer users got lucky because the program is poorly coded.
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Sasser worm
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worm
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MSBlast worm
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spread
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eEye Digital Security
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Symantec Corp.
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researcher
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security
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
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Port spike may portend an attack, experts say
June 23, 2005
Surge in scanning on a port associated with a "critical" Windows flaw could be a sign of a coming worm onslaught, experts warn.
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port
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Symantec Corp.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
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Spying worm spreads via MSN Messenger, AIM
July 21, 2005
Attacks tailored to IM services contain links that could infect a PC with a Trojan horse or dangerous worm.
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SpyBot
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MSN Messenger
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Time Warner Inc.
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MSN
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IP
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McAfee Inc.
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America Online Inc.
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copy
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Symantec Corp.
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link
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Microsoft Corp.
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security
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Worm spells double trouble for PCs
July 15, 2005
Combined mass-mailing worm and network worm attempts to hijack computers and to launch a DOS attack on Symantec's Web site.
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F-Secure Corp.
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PC
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Microsoft Windows
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Kama Sutra worm hype may bite back
February 3, 2006
Some fear that the predicted doomsday scenarios followed by a nonevent may lead to complacency about security alerts.
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Kama Sutra worm
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F-Secure Corp.
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security alert
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McAfee Inc.
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alarm
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Symantec Corp.
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antivirus software
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worm
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Trend Micro Inc.
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expert
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security
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antivirus
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PC
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Alarm growing over bot software
April 30, 2004
Many network administrators fret about the next worm, but security experts warn that a quieter, equally damaging threat is gaining control of large networks of computers.
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bot
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AgoBot
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security expert
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Internet Storm Center
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MSBlast worm
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Symantec Corp.
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network administrator
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security
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variant
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worm
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Internet security
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
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Exploit code raises Windows worm alarm
October 13, 2005
Code has been written to exploit the latest Windows flaws, but it isn't publicly available. Experts predict a public exploit and worm are near.
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exploit
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flaw
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expert
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code
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Microsoft Corp.
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Symantec Corp.
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security
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