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    The MiMail mass mailing Internet worm has snatched prime position away from Klez by becoming the fastest spreading virus, according to mail filtering company MessageLabs.

  • Fizzer worm: Why you should be worried

    Though the Fizzer worm hasn't infected a record number of systems, it's still a dangerous piece of code.

  • Lovegate left lonely in AU

    The Lovegate worm has barely registered on Australian corporate systems, according to Jakub Kaminski, Computer Associates' (CA) manager of virus research, but he said the worst may still be to come.

  • Klez remains atop virus lists

    The Klez worm is top of the heap of computer pests, topping charts of the most active viruses for yet another month, although several new pests made strong showings.

  • Viruses: are you vulnerable?

    Figures are showing an increase in the number of viruses and vulnerabilities, but Australian industry pundits warn that we should take these with a pinch of salt. What is the real cost to organisations?

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  • Viruses: are you vulnerable?

    Figures are showing an increase in the number of viruses and vulnerabilities, but Australian industry pundits warn that we should take these with a pinch of salt. What is the real cost to organisations?

  • 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.

  • Australian businesses grapple with Klez

    IT departments around Australian have been battling to protect themselves from outbreaks of the Klez worm.

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