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- Kama Sutra isn't just for sex anymore
- According to this News.com article, Kama Sutra isn't just for sex anymore: "Kama Sutra worm set to bite next week." This tricky little e-mail worm spreads under the guise of pornographic content. It uses a variety of subject lines, such as "School girl fantasies gone bad." The text includes references to...
- Tags: Virus, E-mail, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2006-01-27
- Kama Sutra horror stories
- The devastating Kama Sutra virus is set for the third day of every month starting tomorrow. So far it has been reported that it already infected over 500,000 systems. Have you experienced any unfortunate events from this worm?Ask me tomorrowMy history of this kind of thing though is that it...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY
- Discussion threads 2006-02-02
- Kama Sutra, Blackmal, BlackWorm minor threat
- Early reports out of Australia indicate that the latest big worm threat hasn't turned out to be much trouble so far.I predicted that as soon as I saw that it was being reported on TV.I haven't seen any big damage reports out of Europe either so I think this one...
- Tags: Blackmal, Blackworm
- Blog posts 2006-02-03
- If it's on TV it's probably a false scare - here's why
- Well, surprise, KamaSutra was a big bust, so to speak pun intended. I was concerned at firstabout this first big worm of the new year as I saw reports on the number ofinfected computers, but most anti virus vendors were rating this a low-levelthreat and the virus was known and...
- Tags: TV
- Blog posts 2006-02-05
- Browsers take the stage, thanks to the IE 7 beta and a Firefox security update
- What’s the next big threat?What do you think? Now that even a nasty worm like Kama Sutra has fizzled, will malware creators start moving trigger dates for their destructive payloads much closer to the time when they release the original worm?Or do you disagree with my idea that Kama Sutra...
- Tags: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Kama Sutra, Tech Locksmith, security, IE7 Beta, IE7 Uninstall, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, worm, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2006-02-07
- All talk?
- Most of you will have noticed in the last few days at leastthat the Kama Sutra worm (AKA Nyxem-E or Blackmal) has been hyped as the first big security threatof 2006. The worm, as with all otherworms will try to spread itself by scanning an infected users contacts andmailing...
- Tags: worm
- Blog posts 2006-02-03
- 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
- White papers
- W32.Sasser B Worm
- W32.Sasser.B.Worm is a network aware blended threat that exploits the LSASS Microsoft vulnerability (MS04-011). View this webcast to gain detailed information on the threat, mitigating strategies to prevent this worm from infecting your systems, as well as best practices and solutions to help prevent future attacks.
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Threat, W32.Sasser.B.Worm, Security
- Webcasts
- Implementing an IP Service Delivery Infrastructure
- Korean Automobile Manufacturers Association KAMA wanted to implement a networking solution connecting remote users, branch offices, suppliers and customers, leveraging the advantages of shared IP networks and the security and control of private networks, to support Korea's major finished car manufacturers, and interconnect them to global automotive networks. KAMA outsourced...
- Tags: Network, Nortel Networks Corp., IP, Sales Strategy, Networking, Sales
- Case studies 2006-08-15
- Browsers take the stage, thanks to the IE 7 beta and a Firefox security update
- The Kama Sutra turned out to have more bark than bite, and this worm threat has pretty much fizzled. Meanwhile, Microsoft has released another beta version of Internet Explorer 7, and Firefox answered with a security update for Firefox. John McCormick has the details in this edition of the IT...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., John McCormick, Web browsers, Web browser, security, IT Locksmith Newsletter, Antivirus, Beta, Mozilla Corp., Viruses And Worms, Internet
- Technical articles 2006-02-06
- How do you stay informed about IT news?
- A new TechRepublic poll asks, "How do you stay informed about IT news?" * IT News Digest newsletter (automatically subscribe: http://nl.com.com/MiniFormHandler?brand=techrepublic&list_id=e019)* Technology Updates (http://news.techrepublic.com.com/)* News.com (http://news.com.com/)* RSS feeds* Print publications* Other (water cooler, other IT sites, etc)Tell us how you keep up with what's going on in the world of...
- Tags: computer, information technology, IT-news, news, poll, Sonja Thompson, TR, TR IS, TR Tom
- Discussion threads 2006-02-03
- 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
- Rooting Out the Rootkit: How FaceTime Uncovered the Latest Threat
- On October 28th, experts at FaceTime Security Labs identified and reported the AOL Instant Messenger AIM "RootKit" worm - a rootkit-powered BotNet that, according to eWeek, "...has set off fears that malicious hackers are sophisticated enough to launch a fully automated worm attack against instant messaging networks." This webcast explains...
- Tags: FaceTime Communications, Rootkits, Instant Messaging, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security, Internet, Online Communications
- Webcasts
- 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
- 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
- Combating W32.Mydoom.M@mm
- W32.MyDoom.M@mm is a rapidly spreading mass-mailing worm that uses its own SMTP engine to email itself to addresses harvested from infected systems, and installs a backdoor on infected systems on TCP port 1034. View this webcast to learn new information about this threat, as well as mitigating strategies and security...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., W32.Mydoom.M@mm, E-mail, Tcp/Ip, Security, Online Communications, Networking
- Webcasts
- Nimda Worm - Why is it Different?
- On September 18, 2001 a number of sites noticed greatly increased traffic on port 80. This was the first indication of a new worm or virus spreading throughout the Internet. The Nimda worm spread very rapidly infecting a large number of computers around the world in a very short period...
- Tags: Nimda Worm, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers 2002-11-11
- VACCINE: War of the Worms in Wired and Wireless Networks
- The highlight of worm outbreaks in 2004 was a new phenomenon called 'War of the Worms' between NetSky, Bagle and MyDoom worm variants. Their aftermaths caused the record-high of 12 outbreaks in first quarter alone. This war created complex interactions among worms. This paper tries to answer following questions: how...
- Tags: Vaccine, Wired Inc., Network, Worm, Wireless Network, Wireless, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers 2005-08-03
- 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
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