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  • Preying on human frailty

    The proverbial maxim of "once bitten, twice shy" applies to many aspects in life but eludes most users in their recurring struggle to deal with computer viruses.

  • Race against Sobig reportedly successful

    The second stage of an attack by the Sobig.F computer virus fizzled Friday when security researchers and network operators managed to secure the 20 servers from which the virus was scheduled to download new instructions.

  • ISPs: Sobig's the biggest virus so far

    The Sobig virus is aptly named.

  • 'Network aware' viruses storm AU charts

    Half of the 10 most virulent viruses last month were 'network aware', meaning they spread using the file system protocol of an organisation, according to IT security firm Sophos.

  • Lovegate worm's got a hold on PCs

    A mass-mailing computer virus compromised a moderate number of PCs worldwide on Monday, installing a Trojan horse program that allows a remote intruder easy access to a victim's system, said antivirus experts.

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  • Know your enemy: Past threats

    SPECIAL REPORT Old viruses shouldn't be thought of as dead and gone but merely lying dormant.

  • Klez still dominates the virus top 10

    Klez is still riding high in the virus top 10 after more than a year, but system administrators should be looking out for Datemake, a new entry.

  • Why we still can't stop viruses

    This summer has been quiet compared to last year's attacks from Code Red, SirCam and Nimda. If only that were cause to celebrate, danger is still present.

  • Worms--who's the deadliest of them all?

    Klez tops the list of most virulent viruses, according to a new survey. The worm has hit more than 7 percent of PCs all over the world--beating out SirCam and Nimda for deadliness.

  • 'Klez' variant strikes unprotected PC users

    More than a week after it first started spreading, the latest variant of the Klez worm continues to infect PC users that haven't taken steps to protect themselves.

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