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Web malware overtakes network worms 
Communications
Web malware overtakes network worms
By Dan Kaplan | Apr 19, 2013 | Comment Now 
Conficker losing ground.
 
Killing Conficker, 1000 days on 
Security
Killing Conficker, 1000 days on
By Aryeh Goretsky | Aug 23, 2011 | Comment Now 
Comment: Why is a 'headless' worm still top of the malware ecosystem?
 
Aldi recalls Conficker-infected hard drives 
Hardware
Aldi recalls Conficker-infected hard drives
By Darren Pauli | Jul 29, 2011 | Comment Now 
Malicious software lays in wait.
 
Skype partner update leads to worm fears 
Security
Skype partner update leads to worm fears
May 30, 2011 | Comment Now 
EasyBits raises ire.
 
Clickjacking Facebook worm spreading fast 
Security
Clickjacking Facebook worm spreading fast
By Phil Muncaster | May 24, 2010 | Comment Now 
Security experts warn of yet another threat on the social network.
 
Ikee worm author gets developer job 
Security
Ikee worm author gets developer job
By Phil Muncaster | Nov 27, 2009 | Comment Now 
Security experts brand hire a 'stunt'.
 
Analysis: iPhone malware evolution on overdrive 
Communications
Analysis: iPhone malware evolution on overdrive
By Munir Kotadia | Nov 24, 2009 | 2 Comments 
Massive mobile phone virus in 2010?
 
Jailbroken iPhones hit by botnet threat 
Mobility
Jailbroken iPhones hit by botnet threat
By Munir Kotadia | Nov 23, 2009 | 1 Comment 
Ban jailbroken iPhones from the enterprise?
 
Integrators ready and waiting for Conficker 
Security
Integrators ready and waiting for Conficker
By Lilia Guan | Sep 25, 2009 | Comment Now 
IT service providers are aware of the worm's potential damage.
 
Conficker baffles security experts 
Security
Conficker baffles security experts
By V3.co.uk staff | Sep 23, 2009 | Comment Now 
The worm still represents a massive threat.
 
WordPress warns of smart worm attack on blogs 
Security
WordPress warns of smart worm attack on blogs
By Iain Thomson | Sep 7, 2009 | Comment Now 
Worm spreads using patched security vulnerability.
 
Opinion: Conficker - forgotten but not gone 
Security
Opinion: Conficker - forgotten but not gone
Jun 9, 2009 | 1 Comment 
Craig Scroggie, vice president and managing director, Symantec, A/NZ tells CRN why organisations are still at risk from the growing Conficker threat.
 
Conficker frenzy 'exposed media ignorance' 
Security
Conficker frenzy 'exposed media ignorance'
By Iain Thomson | Apr 27, 2009 | Comment Now 
The Conficker worm was a classic example of media misunderstanding of malware, said security guru Bruce Schneier.
 
Twitter struck by Easter worm attacks 
Security
Twitter struck by Easter worm attacks
By Phil Muncaster | Apr 14, 2009 | Comment Now 
StalkDaily worm exploits cross-site scripting flaw.
 
Conficker worm: Preparation tips for a possible attack 
Security
Conficker worm: Preparation tips for a possible attack
By Lilia Guan | Mar 26, 2009 | Comment Now 
As the date of the alleged Conficker worm attack draws near, anti-virus vendors have some advice on how to ensure end-users are protected.
 
Worm turns Linux routers into botnet 
Security
Worm turns Linux routers into botnet
By Iain Thomson | Mar 26, 2009 | Comment Now 
Researchers are warming of a new worm that targets DSL routers running a distribution of Linux.
 
Conficker worm no April Fool's day joke 
Security
Conficker worm no April Fool's day joke
By Lilia Guan | Mar 26, 2009 | Comment Now 
Users are being warned the Conficker worm is ready for action on the 1 April - although no one is certain what the worm will do.
 
Windows worm hits 8.9 million PCs in past week 
Security
Windows worm hits 8.9 million PCs in past week
By Iain Thomson | Jan 19, 2009 | Comment Now 
Infects unpatched networks and poor passwords.
 
Storm worm seeks out April fools 
Security
Storm worm seeks out April fools
By Shaun Nichols | Apr 2, 2008 | Comment Now 
The infamous www.vnunet.com has used April Fools' Day to launch its latest spam offensive.
 
Storm worm continues its rampage 
Security
Storm worm continues its rampage
By Shaun Nichols | Mar 5, 2008 | Comment Now 
Malware writers behind the Storm worm have launched a new spam campaign designed to bring more users into its extensive botnet.
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