Computer virus experts say a new variant of the Melissa virus is spreading, this time in the guise of a Macintosh-formatted Microsoft Office document.
The variant, BagleDl-L, is said to hurt security applications and attempts to connect with a number of Web sites.
W32badtrans@mn is in the wild and causing problems in Australia.
A minor variant of the virus is set to go into action, erasing a host of files on infected hard drives. But the maneuver may wipe out the attacker.
As though we needed another warning to always update our software, there's a new worm on the Internet that takes advantage of an Office 2000 security flaw that Microsoft patched last year.
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For the early adopters who have installed Microsoft Office 2003, there is an important update that you need to be aware of. Also, the MiMail worm is beginning to forge a destructive path. See how to cut it off at the pass.
F-Secure Anti-Virus is a featherweight virus fighter that lacks the amenities of its better-known competitors.
Be careful where you surf! This Web-based ActiveX Trojan horse can render your Windows PC absolutely useless.
Opening this mass-mailing worm's attachment could leave you stranded in an email traffic jam.
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