The latest Lovgate worm variant can destroy access to hundreds of Windows applications as it spreads.
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.
The Klez virus is, after more than a year, still leading a list of the 10 most frequently occurring viruses.
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.
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.
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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