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• eBay AU calls for online scalpers to make tsunami donation

  Under fire over its lack of action against scalpers using its Web marketplace to resell tickets to a sold-out tsunami aid concert, eBay Australia has called for all monies raised above the tickets' face value to date to be donated to the relief effort.

• New worm poses DoS attack threat

  Security experts warned Friday of a potentially harmful new e-mail worm that is slowly spreading among corporate and home e-mail users.

• The Barclays e-mail scam--boos and cheers, sort of...

  Commentary: Shouldn't everybody know better than this?

• New MSBlast variant plugs hole

  A variant of MSBlast spread on Monday, but the new worm has an odd twist: It applies a patch for the vulnerability that it and other MSBlast worms use to infect Windows systems.

• Network operators: Worm still squirming

  Earlier reports that network traffic caused by the MSBlast worm dropped 30 percent to 40 percent may not mean that the worm is slowing, a major provider of network services said Friday.

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• How to slam spam

  If we're losing the battle against spam, how can we win the war? In this special report, ZDNet Australia presents a comprehensive resource centre for IT professionals battling spam.

• New MSBlast variant plugs hole

  A variant of MSBlast spread on Monday, but the new worm has an odd twist: It applies a patch for the vulnerability that it and other MSBlast worms use to infect Windows systems.

• Network operators: Worm still squirming

  Earlier reports that network traffic caused by the MSBlast worm dropped 30 percent to 40 percent may not mean that the worm is slowing, a major provider of network services says.

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• It's a hoax!

  "Fake" viruses can be just as much trouble as the real thing.

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