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  • Special Report: Tracking Code Red

    For one moment last week, the Internet stood still after the virulent Code Red worm infected more than 350,000 servers, casting doubts on our ability to protect the Net.

  • Code Red still threatens Net

    Researchers worry that computers infected by the Code Red worm, which continues to slowly spread, could be used as a ready army for cyberattack.

  • Code Red slows, but danger still lurks

    The rate of infection from the dreaded Code Red worm and related mutations is slowing, but security experts say some computers may still be at risk.

  • Tracking the Code Red worm

    The Code Red worm has infected more than 350,000 servers, and proven that individual, insecure systems can quickly become a global problem. ZDNet examines the origins of the worm and discusses where it will go from here.

  • Microsoft takes heat for 'Code Red'

    While network administrators wait and prepare for another round of attacks from the Code Red worm, Microsoft is drawing much of the blame for the pernicious infection.

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