The Debian Project has released an update to its popular GNU/Linux distribution, with security-related bugfixes a key feature.
A Web worm that identifies potential victims by searching Google is spreading among online bulletin boards using a vulnerable version of the program phpBB, security professionals said on Tuesday.
Days after Google acted to thwart the Santy worm, security firms warned that variants have begun to spread again using both Google and other search engines.
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Mydoom is a mass mailing and peer-to-peer (KaZaA) worm that targets The SCO group. This worm is spreading rapidly and went from a standing start to a category 4 rating at Symantec in one leap.
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An e-mail announcing a new Trojan horse scanner is itself an Internet worm that could flood e-mail servers with useless mail.
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