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Happy 20th birthday to the internet worm!
IT PRO celebrates (if that’s the best word) the birth of a threat that changed the face of internet security forever.
Conficker worm hits Oxford Brookes University
Oxford Brookes is the latest to be hit by the Conficker bug that has plagued networks this year.
Porn surfing Apple Mac users hit by worm attacks
If you think that you’re safe surfing for porn on a Mac computer, you’re sadly mistaken.
Conficker worm hits Greater Manchester Police
One of the biggest threats to computer security in 2009 has kicked off 2010 with an attack on the Greater Manchester Police force.
OpenDNS and Kaspersky team up to block Conficker
IT admins are offered a free tool by OpenDNS which could stop the Conficker worm from spreading, thanks to Kaspersky figuring out the worm's...
Researchers find new variant of Conficker worm
Researchers think that the new variant may be trying to get around attempts by the industry to bring it down.
Harry Potter worm infecting PCs
Users facing a nasty surprise if they try to use infected USB sticks claiming to contain the final Harry Potter book - The Deathly Hallows.
Timeline: The life of the email virus MyDoom
It started off a fast-growing email worm spamming through junk mail, and then switched to a distributed Denial of Service (DoS) attack bringing...
iTunes hit by book worm hackers?
Apple iTunes seems to have been hit by hackers accessing accounts in order to buy up books after a reported anomaly in the sales chart.
Stuxnet: The most serious threat yet?
The Stuxnet worm has been causing alarm bells to ring in the security industry but what is it and how serious a threat does it pose?
2010 a ‘busy year’ for Mac security threats
A range of Mac security threats emerged last year, including the notorious Koobface worm.
Iran claims Stuxnet spy arrests
An Iranian official has claimed the arrests of an unspecified number of spies associated with an investigation into the Stuxnet worm.
Facebook confirms ‘Fakebook’ phishing attacks
A rapidly spreading phishing worm has been hitting Facebook users, looking for usernames and passwords.
Koobface turns eyes towards Macs
A version of the Koobface worm, which uses social networks to spread, has been discovered targeting Macs.
Facebook boosts security after worm steals logins
The social network claims the Ramnit-acquired data is out-of-date, but still improves security and takes remedial steps.
Conficker lets hundreds of drivers escape traffic fines
The worm costs Manchester City Council millions of pounds - but saved a few hundred drivers some cash.
Malicious worms top web threat list
The classic worm attack has hit back with a vengeance - targeting business networks, social networks and smartphones.
UPnP malware "by end of week"
Security researcher predicts worm or virus that exploits flaw in Windows UPnP to hit internet in next few days.
Barracuda: Stuxnet 'underplayed and overplayed'
The Stuxnet worm is highly complex, but it is not widespread and is missing a clean-up mechanism, Barracuda's CRO says.
Malicious worm turns iPhones into zombies
Jail-broken iPhones are targeted in an attack which could make them part of a botnet.
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