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- New way to protect networks from worms, Kaspersky cracking down on 'blackmailer' virus
- New scientific research claims to have found a method for early detection of the most destructive Internet worms as Kaspersky Lab gets to work on the "blackmailer" virus. by Selena Frye
- Tags: Network, Internet Worm, Worm, Virus, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Networking, Selena Frye
- Blog posts 2008-06-11
- Vigilante: End-to-End Containment of Internet Worms
- Worm containment must be automatic because worms can spread too fast for humans to respond. Recent work has proposed network-level techniques to automate worm containment; these techniques have limitations because there is no information about the vulnerabilities exploited by worms at the network level. This paper proposes Vigilante, a new...
- Tags: Internet, Vulnerability, Internet Worm, Service Component Architecture, Association For Computing Machinery, Vigilante, Productivity, Security
- White papers 2005-10-26
- 16 candles for first Internet worm
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, NETWORKING, worm, Internet, Morris, security, Internet worm
- Technical articles 2004-11-04
- Virus Alert: Don?t call 911?BAT file virus on the loose
- BAT.Chode.Worm is infecting systems via the Internet and possesses significant destructive potential. Don't let it wreak havoc on your network.An Internet worm is on the loose that assumes control of a system’s modem, dials 911, and deletes files from multiple vital directories. The virus also uses multiple BAT files and...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Erik Eckel Network+, MCP+I, MCSE, infection, Internet worm, virus, BAT.Chode.Worm, worm, Symantec Corp.
- Technical articles 2000-04-03
- Choosing Anti-Virus Software
- There are a number of companies that provide software solutions to virus, Trojan, and internet worm attacks. It can be really confusing when one compares three different software packages from five different companies trying to find the one that is right for. With that in mind, this paper explains several...
- Tags: Software, Antivirus, Internet Worm, Internet, Viruses And Worms, Tools & Techniques, Security, Management
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- Computer Virus and Internet Worms Explained
- This paper will explain what is virus, Trojan Horse, worm and gives examples of each one. A virus is a parasitic program written to intentionally enter a computer without the user's permission or knowledge. Besides being a large wooden horse used in the Trojan war 2500 years ago (and more...
- Tags: Computer Virus, Internet Worm, Trojan Horse, Virus, Computer, Worm, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Productivity, Internet, Security
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- Worm Mitigation Technical Details
- Internet worms have had a severe impact on many enterprise customers. Recently developed tools and architectural techniques can be employed to assist with the mitigation of worm activity in an enterprise environment. This paper provides; a conceptual overview of worm mitigation techniques; details for deployment of these techniques into an...
- Tags: Technique, Internet Worm, Mitigation, Tool, Productivity, Internet, Viruses And Worms, Security
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- IM worm installs 'safe' Web browser
- Did the worm get lucky that night?I see that one of the machines at Facetime was "hit on" by the worm.I was just wondering if the machine went home with the worm or if the worm had the same luck I do when I hit on a prospect?
- Tags: worm, worm dating tips, jjourard, security, IM, Web browser, IM Worm
- Discussion threads 2006-05-24
- This worm wishes you a Happy New Year
- A worm that won’t make a happy start of a new yearA new worm is making its way around the Internet attached to an e-mail message with the title "Happy New Year." Like many Trojans, the "Happy New Year" worm is not recognized by all virus scanners, s
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Sonja Thompson, worm, Happy New Year
- Discussion threads 2007-01-02
- Model-Based Analysis of Two Fighting Worms
- Self-replicating malicious codes worms are striking the Internet vigorously. A particularly sophisticated recent introduction is the "Killer" worm (also called counter-worm or "Predator" worm). The goal of this research is to explore the interaction dynamics between a worm prey and an antagonistic worm predator, using mathematical modeling. This paper models...
- Tags: Kent State University, Analysis, Research & Development, Internet, Viruses And Worms, Security, Business Operations
- White papers 2006-05-01
- Anti-Santy worm on the prowl
- Fighting fire with fire?I wish we could develop some anti-virus viruses to hunt down and eradicate them in the same manner that they spread.The premise of this anti-santy worm isn't bad, if only it were more effective AND didn't deface the websites. Not sure what the worm writer's goal...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, worm
- Discussion threads 2005-01-05
- Kama Sutra worm threat shrivels
- Dodging the WormI got the alert about the Kama Sutra Worm on the 3rd of February. As usual, I visited the sites of some antivirus companies to garner more information.I was surprised when Norton appeared not to talk about it. Could it be that they already had an...
- Tags: 3RD, eoadudanso@..., Kama Sutra worm, Kama Sutra worm threat, security, worm
- Discussion threads 2006-02-06
- One of Santa’s reindeers gone bad…
- A few days ago, I saw a News.com story that really put me in the spirit of Christmas: “Dasher worm gallops onto the Net.” Dasher.B is a Windows-targeted worm that drops spying software on vulnerable PCs, and it’s spreading across the Internet. According to the story, “The Dasher.B...
- Tags: Worm, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2005-12-21
- Remove Blackworm Virus
- Blackworm is a nasty internet worm which can delete DOC, XLS, MDE, MDB, PPT, PPS, RAR, PDF, PSD, DMP, and ZIP files. In addition to Blackworm, the worm has been named Kama Sutra, Blackmal, MyWife and Nyxem. This worm started on the 3rd of February and has been programmed to...
- Tags: Blackworm
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- New worm spoofs Google, Yahoo and MSN sites
- Will existing software catch this?I wish the article had been more specific about how to actually tell that this worm is on a system. -- Not much faith in current trojan detectors...No mention which browser eitherIs this infection browser independent or more specifically related to I.E. (Internet Exploitable!)? From...
- Tags: bogus search results, Diana O, google, Google Inc., Internet Exploitable, MSN, New Worm Spoofs Google, panda, security, spoof, worm, Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-10-04
- Worm tries to entice with 'lov ya' message
- PatheticYou know, as pathetic as this latest worm sounds, there will still be those who get rooked by it.Here's hoping Yahoo has shut down or co-opted the site's address so that users get halted with a "The attachment was a worm/virus/Trojan."
- Tags: Cyberthreats
- Discussion threads 2005-02-23
- virus worm
- jswonka worm virushas any one came across this worm, and how to get rid of it.it takes over yahoo messengerJS-Wonka has many spellingsTechnically it is a Trojan, not a virus. A typical source of infection may be P2P but there are others.A
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, waynes@..., virus
- Discussion threads 2006-11-20
- Worm (dmg)
- Everybody enjoys a good game of Snake, so here's our interpretation of the simple, addictive game-play that the game has. Worm has you guiding a worm around a lawn collecting numbered bricks, which are worth more the quicker you collect them.
- Tags: Worm, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2006-03-22
- Sober code cracked
- Finnish antivirus firm F-Secure says it has cracked an algorithm that was being used by the Sober worm to "communicate" with its author. The company was able to calculate the exact URLs the worm would check on a particular day.Were any computers in your organization hit by the Sober worm?Not...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Sober
- Discussion threads 2005-12-12
- Worm (exe)
- Everybody enjoys a good game of Snake, so here's our interpretation of the simple, addictive game-play that the game has. Worm has you guiding a worm around a lawn collecting numbered bricks, which are worth more the quicker you collect them. Version 1.2 may include unspecified updates, enhancements, or bug...
- Tags: Worm, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-03-15
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