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- Exterminator: ILOVEYOU worm takes on the world
- Sure you've heard about the ILOVEYOU worm, but do you know about all of the copycats out there? This week, the Exterminator takes a look at ILOVEYOU and its variants.Get rid of your bugs and worms with Exterminator by your side!Exterminator takes a special look this week at the worm...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Ed Engelking II A+, MESSAGE BODY, ILOVEYOU, Symantec Norton AntiVirus, Norton Co., worm, antivirus, Exterminator, VBS.LoveLetter.A
- Technical articles 2000-05-12
- Exterminator: Microsoft to patch Outlook in wake of ILOVEYOU worm
- In the aftermath of the ILOVEYOU worm, Microsoft is preparing to release a patch for Outlook 97, 98, and 2000. Learn more about these patches, as well as a few issues with IIS and Office 2000.Still getting rid of wormsIn what is being considered a bold move by some—and an...
- Tags: Patches, SECURITY, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Ed Engelking II A+, patch, Microsoft Corp., Click Here, Microsoft IIS Server, Information URL, Patch URL, ILOVEYOU
- Technical articles 2000-05-19
- Virus Alert: New ?Love? variant on the loose
- By now you've heard of the ILOVEYOU worm, but have you heard of VBS/NewLove.a? It's a new worm with an extremely destructive payload. Come inside to find out more!By now, you certainly know not to open any e-mails that have ILOVEYOU in the subject line. But beware: Someone has taken...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, virus, Ed Engelking II A+, worm, ILOVEYOU, VBS/NewLove.a, subject line
- Technical articles 2000-05-19
- Virus Protection
- John Day led a heated discussion about protecting your network from viruses—especially in light of the ILoveYou virus that recently went around the world.On May 9th John Day led a heated discussion about protecting your network from viruses—especially in light of the IloveYou virus that recently went around the world.If...
- Tags: E-mail clients, E-mail servers, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Groupware, SECURITY, John C. Day, virus protection, John Day, ILOVEYOU, Novell GroupWise, ILOVEYOU virus, Guild Meeting, Guild, virus
- Technical articles 2000-05-09
- Dealing with the ILoveYou virus on a GroupWise system
- The ILoveYou e-mail virus and its relatives have been the most damaging e-mail viruses in history. John Sheesley explains how the ILoveYou virus reacts in a GroupWise environment.Unless you’ve been off the planet for the last week, you’ve probably heard of the ILoveYou e-mail virus and all of its mutations....
- Tags: E-mail clients, E-mail servers, Groupware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, John Sheesley, Novell GroupWise, ILOVEYOU, ILOVEYOU virus, virus, e-mail, GroupWise client
- Technical articles 2000-05-11
- I love you, Linux!
- In the midst of the ILoveYou outbreak, Jack Wallen, Jr. explains how he's able to continue working while his coworkers are fleeing their computers.I'm sitting here in my office at TechRepublic as everyone pours out of the building, leaving their downed computers and heading for home. The ILoveYou virus has...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, SECURITY, Jack Wallen, Jr., virus, Linux, ILOVEYOU
- Technical articles 2000-05-16
- Lock IT Down: A quick quarantine for ILOVEYOU e-mail virus
- Quarantine ILOVEYOU virus in lieu of anti-virus softwareIf you’re unable to get a vendor-distributed virus image to fight off the ILOVEYOU virus, here’s a quick quarantine measure that may help you contain this particularly nasty threat. Developed on the fly by TechRepublic’s own Kevin Brown, we used this tool (gratefully...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, e-mail, e-mail virus, Ken Hardin, IHATEYOU, ILOVEYOU
- Technical articles 2000-05-04
- SECURITY ALERT: No love in ILOVEYOU worm
- A new, devastating worm is wreaking havoc worldwide. Like Melissa, the worm, called ILOVEYOU, is spread through Microsoft Outlook. Get the complete description, and a quick fix, right here.Computer users worldwide using Microsoft's Outlook e-mail program have been hit hard by a new worm called "ILOVEYOU." A worm is a...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, security alert, Michael Jackman, ILOVEYOU, worm, virus, computer
- Technical articles 2000-05-04
- SECURITY ALERT: No love in ILOVEYOU worm
- A new, devastating worm is wreaking havoc worldwide. Like Melissa, the worm, called ILOVEYOU, is spread through Microsoft Outlook. Get the complete description, and a quick fix, right here.Computer users worldwide using Microsoft's Outlook e-mail program have been hit hard by a new worm called "ILOVEYOU." A worm is a...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Michael Jackman, security alert, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, ILOVEYOU, worm, virus, computer
- Technical articles 2000-05-04
Additional Resources
- Best of 2000: Another day, another virus
- Here it is, the most-read article in IT Manager Republic in 2000. TechRepublic members flocked to this article after the ILOVEYOU virus wormed its way around. Take a look and make sure you don't miss these tips.Articles on the use and abuse of e-mail are some of the most popular...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Mike Walton, e-mail virus, most-read article, e-mail, virus
- Technical articles 2001-01-05
- Brace yourself: Tips for improving your company's security
- Need to research security issues but haven't had the time? This security article compilation highlights the policies and practices of IT security experts and connects you to a security links download that could be your saving grace if your network is compromised.If the latest security scare generated by the “ILOVEYOU”...
- Tags: Loraine Lawson, security
- Technical articles 2000-05-22
- Keeping those nasty LOVE bugs off your Linux servers
- With the latest onslaught of bugs, viruses, and Trojan horses, more people are hopping on the Linux wagon for their server needs. Jack Wallen, Jr. shows you how to keep bugs off your Linux servers.With the onslaught of the newest bugs, viruses, and Trojan horses cutting down desktops and servers...
- Tags: Servers, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Viruses and worms, Jack Wallen, Jr., server, Linux, Linux server
- Technical articles 2000-06-01
- Three simple Internet security tips target complex problems
- Internet security issues grow more complex with the discovery of each new virus or worm. Here are three basic strategies you can use to help prepare for the next attack.When a vulnerability is detected in an Internet system or service, the hope is that the person who discovers it will...
- Tags: Network security, Jonathan Yarden, Internet, Internet security, security, e-mail
- Technical articles 2001-09-18
- NetWare Administrator Report—July 2000
- The monthly guide to NetWare environments on www.techproguild.com.Featured Daily Drill DownRestricting user access on your NetWare networkExecutive SummariesA look at BrainShare Europe 2000Managing remote access to your networkCreating login scripts on your NetWare serverTechProGuild ColumnsDealing with the ILoveYou virus on a GroupWise systemIntermittent network connection problemsTroubleshooting dos and don'tsUse container...
- Tags: Operating systems, Servers, John Sheesley, Novell NetWare, network
- Technical articles 2000-06-01
- Lock IT Down: E-mail policy guide tips for the e-mail administrator
- Offers suggestions for enhancing the security of your network by giving the user more responsibilityIt’s the same old tune, and we’re all getting tired of hearing it. Another e-mail virus is stalking the Internet, trashing computer systems, or just being annoying.Time to listen to the experts—and get off the merry-go-round...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, INTERNET, Mike Walton, virus, e-mail, John McCormick, e-mail virus, William H. Murray, security
- Technical articles 2000-06-01
- Get IT Done: Establish instant messaging policies before problems occur
- Learn ways instant messaging applications can cause security problems for enterprisesBy Steven Vaughan-NicholsAre the people in your company using AIM, MSN Messenger, or other instant messaging programs to help get their work done? If they are—whoa! It's time to think about exactly what's going on here. Because while they zip...
- Tags: Instant messaging, CNET, Get IT Done, IM
- Technical articles 2002-02-25
- Don't delay: Download these scripts to automate client virus-signature updates
- Having trouble keeping antivirus signatures updated on your network? Trent Cook has written batch files you can use with the industry's leading antivirus programs.When was the last time you changed your furnace filter? Was it more than 30 days ago? Probably.Why’s that important? Because just like furnace filters, motor oil...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Trent Cook, virus signature, InoculateIT, antivirus, virus
- Technical articles 2000-05-19
- Online attacks boost sales of hacker insurance
- New claims filed after the recent attack of the ILOVEYOU virus will help test whether hacker insurance is worth its cost. Can this type of policy help protect your company?What if your company could protect against hacker attacks the same way you insure against property damage? It can.A growing number...
- Tags: Financial Planning, Hacking, SECURITY, Michelle Young Cavanaugh, sales, Handango, insurance, Marsh Inc.
- Technical articles 2000-06-13
- Supporting new technology
- During this Guild Meeting Jeff Davis, support guru extraordinaire, showed members how to counteract the cringing effect new software and hardware produce in a company.On May 18th Jeff Davis shared support strategy for dealing with new application and software rollouts. If you couldn’t join us then, enjoy the transcript and...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Jeff Davis, SOLSON2, Guild Meeting, Guild
- Technical articles 2000-05-18
- TechRepublic members aid an IT pro in battling the Sircam virus
- If you've been bitten by the Sircam bug, you may think a complete hard drive reformat and OS reinstall is the answer. Think again. Here are several alternatives from our Technical Q&A to help heal your infected PCs.Although the Sircam32 virus didn't wreak the same level of havoc as the...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Operating systems, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, information technology, Bill Detwiler, OSCAR, Tech/Admin, SirCam, Microsoft Windows, virus
- Technical articles 2001-11-30
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