The Sasser worm has sent some of Westpac's banking systems into disarray, forcing staff to turn customers away from branches.
The Northern Territory government has put its hand up as being among the victims of the Sasser worm, which began spreading across global computer networks Saturday.
Corporations should be as concerned about PCs inside network perimeter as those riding its boundary warned Symantec's security team yesterday.
A new worm which allows remote access to infected computers is spreading rapidly via MSN contact lists. Local experts say ISPs have the technology to stop this but are too slow to meet profit-driven cybercriminals.
Havoc caused by variants of the Zotob worm could have been far worse had they not contained 'flaws', security companies said.
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Australian businesses are being warned to install patches and signature files to protect against a worm variant which has surfaced in the US and Europe.
IT departments around Australian have been battling to protect themselves from outbreaks of the Klez worm.
System administrators' role in protecting Australian enterprises against vulnerabilities has come to the fore with the outbreak of the recent SQL Slammer worm.
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