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  • Large-scale worm attacks on the horizon?

    What's changed since Code Red wreaked havoc on the Net? Worms and viruses have gotten sneakier, but your antivirus software hasn't. Here's how to prepare for future threats.

  • Will automatic patching control worms?

    Is it time for an independent software organisation to establish standards and serve as a repository for software patches? ZDNet investigates the pros and cons of this innovation.

  • Code Blue kicks Code Red out of bed

    Code Blue is making itself cosy in Australia, kicking its red emissary out of the loop and doing it's own thing in the world of worm propagation.

  • Australians aren't safe from Code Blue

    The Code Blue worm is on the warpath in China and with Australia in an amber zone of malicious attacks, local organisations should be battening down the hatches in anticipation of another server onslaught.

  • 'Code Blue' worm infects China

    A new Internet worm has emerged in China akin to the "Code Red" worm, which caused US$2.4 billion in estimated cleanup costs on Internet-linked computers last month, a computer security expert said on Friday.

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  • Large-scale worm attacks on the horizon?

    What's changed since Code Red wreaked havoc on the Net? Worms and viruses have gotten sneakier, but your antivirus software hasn't. Here's how to prepare for future threats.

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