Email users are still being tricked by Zafi.d, the mass-mailing Christmas e-card virus that keeps topping the malware charts.
Sven Jaschan, self-confessed author of the Netsky and Sasser viruses, is responsible for 70 percent of virus infections in 2004, according to a six-month malware round-up published by antivirus firm Sophos on Wednesday.
The worm accounted for more than half of infections detected by Sophos during May
New variants of old viruses are causing headaches for computer users this week. Both MyDoom and Netsky have been altered to continue assaulting vulnerable users.
E-mail inboxes are being swamped as Netsky.B continues to increase its infection rate.
The worm accounted for more than half of infections detected by Sophos during May
See how Netsky, Bagle, and Mydoom variants have been causing havoc for corporate mail systems and learn how to blunt their attacks. Additional reading: Antivirus Resource Centre
One big reason viruses are still rampant on the Net: Too many people don't use antivirus software. The way to get them to change their ways is to make that software free.
E-mail inboxes are being swamped as Netsky.B continues to increase its infection rate.
One big reason viruses are still rampant on the Net: Too many people don't use antivirus software. The way to get them to change their ways is to make that software free.
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