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• Microsoft offers Zotob removal tool

  Microsoft on Wednesday made available a free software tool to help victims of the worms that are currently attacking Windows computers clean their systems.

• Malware down, but virus activity remains high: Trend Micro

  Despite worms such as Sasser, Bobax and Wallon wrecking havoc throughout May, security vendor Trend Micro, says it detected fewer new malicious codes last month than it did in April.

• Spammers get fussy as zombie army grows

  The Bobax worm, which is less than a week old but has already spawned four variants, is one of the first worms to conduct a bandwidth test on its infected host to see if it is worthy of being used as a spam zombie.

• Bobax worm takes tip from Sasser

  A new worm that turns infected computers into launch pads for spam and other attacks is making the rounds, antivirus experts said Wednesday in the US.

• More reasons to patch

  Investigations into recent increases in port 5000 scans have revealed the existence of two new worms: Bobax and Kibuv.

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• Malware down, but virus activity remains high: Trend Micro

  Despite worms such as Sasser, Bobax and Wallon wrecking havoc throughout May, security vendor Trend Micro, says it detected fewer new malicious codes last month than it did in April.

• Bobax worm takes tip from Sasser

  A new worm that turns infected computers into launch pads for spam and other attacks is making the rounds, antivirus experts said Wednesday in the US.

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