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  • Old-school worm loves Windows applications

    The latest Lovgate worm variant can destroy access to hundreds of Windows applications as it spreads.

  • Recent worms punish bad passwords

    A spike in Internet traffic caused by a worm over the weekend can be largely blamed on bad passwords and poor security practices, security experts said on Monday.

  • Klez still surfing the virus Top 10

    The Klez virus is, after more than a year, still leading a list of the 10 most frequently occurring viruses.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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  • Recent worms punish bad passwords

    A spike in Internet traffic caused by a worm over the weekend can be largely blamed on bad passwords and poor security practices, security experts said on Monday.

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