News (13)

  • SCO ducks MyDoom with new site

    The SCO Group has changed the URL of its Web site in an attempt to head off the effects of the MyDoom worm.

  • Net attack crushes SCO Web site

    An avalanche of data blocked access to the SCO Group's Web site for several hours Friday, said the company, which has come under fire from Linux fans for an ongoing lawsuit against IBM.

  • Hackers cut off SCO Web site

    Over the weekend, a denial-of-service attack took down the Web site of The SCO Group, which is caught in an increasingly acrimonious row with the open-source community over the company's legal campaign against Linux.

  • Linux war of words escalates

    Open-source software leaders Eric Raymond and Bruce Perens fired back at the SCO Group, disputing the company's latest swipe at Linux and the open-source development method.

  • FBI launches MyDoom probe

    The FBI said it was launching a probe into the MyDoom Internet virus that was spreading rapidly and clogging computer networks around the world.

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Features and Case Studies (3)

  • How to attack spammers in your sleep

    Plans are afoot to attack spammers by launching the kind of cyber-attack favoured by organised crime and hackers with an axe to grind.

  • MyDoom: What is it?

    Mydoom is a mass mailing and peer-to-peer (KaZaA) worm that targets The SCO group. This worm is spreading rapidly and went from a standing start to a category 4 rating at Symantec in one leap.

  • Linux/Unix viruses demand special attention

    When developing your company's virus protection strategy, don't forget that Linux and Unix systems need to be protected as well.

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