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- Happy 20th birthday, internet worm!
- Happy 20th birthday, internet worm!Thanks for the history...Thanks for the history, but I don't think I'll be drinking in celebration this Nov. 2nd... I'll be drinking that day to ease the pain of removing all that junk off my computer... lol...Ah, the start of the rot began where?[i]"On November 2nd,...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-31
- News to know: Internet worm's 20th birthday; Windows 7; Apple patents; Ubuntu
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: Windows 7 to scale to 256 processors Add Windows Mobile 6.5 to the Microsoft roadmap John Carroll: Windows 7 - user interface...
- Blog posts 2008-10-31
- Happy 20th birthday, internet worm!
- This weekend marks the 20th anniversary of the Internet Worm, the first major worm that propagated on the Internet. Even though many years have passed and underlying media has changed, worms are still able to wreak havoc and keep system administrators up at night. Today the damage done...
- Blog posts 2008-10-30
- Capturing and Analyzing Internet Worms
- This paper explains about malware analysis, with a particular focus on exploit-based Internet worms that spread from one host to another over the network by exploiting software vulnerability in the new host being attacked. Based on experiences analyzing real worms that use this method of worm propagation it developed a...
- White papers 2007-06-01
- 16 candles for first Internet worm
- 16 candles for first Internet wormInternet not WWWJust wanted to make a correction. The Internet and the World Wide Web are two different things. The Internet did not "become" the World Wide Web, or WWW. There are still other services out there other than web pages WWW...
- Discussion threads 2004-11-03
- Computer Virus and Internet Worms Explained
- This paper will explain what is virus, Trojan Horse, worm and gives examples of each one. A virus is a parasitic program written to intentionally enter a computer without the user's permission or knowledge. Besides being a large wooden horse used in the Trojan war 2500 years ago (and more...
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- Worm Mitigation Technical Details
- Internet worms have had a severe impact on many enterprise customers. Recently developed tools and architectural techniques can be employed to assist with the mitigation of worm activity in an enterprise environment. This paper provides; a conceptual overview of worm mitigation techniques; details for deployment of these techniques into an...
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- Choosing Anti-Virus Software
- There are a number of companies that provide software solutions to virus, Trojan, and internet worm attacks. It can be really confusing when one compares three different software packages from five different companies trying to find the one that is right for. With that in mind, this paper explains several...
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- Microsoft, Linux Foundation issue joint letter opposing proposed software-licensing principles
- Microsoft, Linux Foundation issue joint letter opposing proposed software-licensing principlesTranslationWe linux and MS know most of our software is crap, and if you make us warranty it, we're screwed.I find this very interesting!The amazing thing about software, if written correctly, is that you CAN guarantee it will do the same...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-18
- News to know: Office 2010 leak; Windows Mobile; Wolfram/Alpha; SOA; Zappos; ;
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Mobile Dev team: 'Windows Mobile 6.5 is done' New Microsoft Office 2010 test build leaks Zack Whittaker: Screenshots:...
- Blog posts 2009-05-18
- Hacker claims to have phished Steve Jobs Amazon account
- Hacker claims to have phished Steve Jobs Amazon accountHacker claims to have phished Steve Jobs Amazon accountClassicRE: Hacker claims to have phished Steve Jobs Amazon accountOh, yeah, classic alright, classic BS.First of all, this guy has offered no unrefutable proof of his claims. Could all be BS.Second, even if...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-15
- Spammers harvesting emails from Twitter - in real time
- Spammers are no strangers to the ever-growing Twitter. From commercial Twitter spamming tools, to re-tweeting trending topics for delivering their message, a new crafty search technique can provide spammers with fresh and valid emails harvested from Twitter's users in real-time. Basically, the search query consists of common...
- Blog posts 2009-05-13
- News to know: Google Search; iPod Touch; Pre launch date; Yahoo; Zune; AMD
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Google: Understanding is the next frontier of search; Meet Wonder Wheel, Google Squared Tom Foremski: How...
- Blog posts 2009-05-13
- Tored-A email worm for Mac OS X called "lame"
- Tored-A email worm for Mac OS X called "lame"Heheheh"but what does cause me to toss and turn at night is that the era of Apple?s ?security by obscurity? may be coming to an end"Are you wringing you hands while doing it...I'm actually rocking back in forth in a balled mass...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-12
- Report: US air-traffic control systems hacked
- Report: US air-traffic control systems hacked Why does....The FAA need to have these systems linked to a public facing system? Couldn't they use private networks and segment this stuff from the internet? I just don't understand why there needs to be a connection. I would just like someone...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-08
- New Mac OS X email worm discovered
- New Mac OS X email worm discoveredA bit naive Unfortunately for Linux, social engineering works pretty well unless the user is well informed.At this stage most Linux users [u]are[/u] well informed. But as any OS gains in popularity, the userbase becomes less and less so.Both OSX & Linux are...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-07
- New Mac OS X email worm discovered
- A newly discovered email worm dubbed OSX/Tored-A once again puts the spotlight on the potential worm-ability, and malware spreading tactics targeting Apple's OS X. The worm propagates through emails harvested from infected hosts, and has a backdoor functionality allowing its author to perform the following actions if...
- Blog posts 2009-05-07
- Watch out: Viruses on the Mac
- Watch out: Viruses on the MacThe distinction between virus/worm/trojan is blurringWhile technically, a trojan is a program that claims to do something useful while secretly doing something malicious or useful to someone else - it's also how viruses and worms get into your system.A virus' main goal is to redistribute...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-03
- Report: Conficker in attack mode
- Report: Conficker in attack modeI was concerned.For a moment there I thought this wasn't business as usual.How many companies went under?I wonder how many companies are put out of businessdue to the software flaws in Windows?RE: Report: Conficker in attack mode*yawn*RE: Report: Conficker in attack modeI am dissecting conficker.eIf you...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-29
- Mac malware not a big deal - yet
- Mac malware not a big deal - yetNot your daddys hackersThese attacks were clumsy and unsophisticated. Merely a fake keygen program which installed an easily detectable service. This is what attacks looked like in 1995.Which leads me to suspect that this is not one of the highly sophisticated groups attacking...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-24
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