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Hotmail attacked by Code Red II

...that some of its MSN Hotmail servers were infected by the malicious "Code Red II" worm this week. Microsoft released a patch to protect servers... Read more

9 August, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

Code Red II: A double whammy

...incident analyst at SecurityFocus. "It's only been since Saturday morning that (Code Red II) started." The original Code Red worm prompted the White House... Read more

7 August, 2001 by Ian Fried and Sandeep Junnarkar
Microsoft Windows 2000 Update: <endeca_term>Code Red II</endeca_term> Cleaner 1.0

Microsoft Windows 2000 Update: Code Red II Cleaner 1.0

...by Microsoft to eliminate the obvious damage that is caused by the Code Red II worm. This tool does not apply the patch that prevents... Read more

7 August, 2001

Code Red is here to stay

A new permutation of the Code Red II worm was discovered on Friday, and experts say that Code... Read more

24 August, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

The return of Code Red

...which means it will essentially be with us forever. The fact that Code Red II (the previous incarnation of the worm) had a date limitation... Read more

24 March, 2003 by John McCormick

2001: The year of the virus

...which was soon to be followed by the American response known as Code Red II. This more destructive variant attacks the same vulnerability in Microsoft... Read more

26 December, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

New analyses reveal Nimda's tenacity

The Nimda worm is so versatile that it may continue to cause disruption for some time, warn experts Read more

24 September, 2001 by Robert Lemos

New viruses on the attack

...warns the security expert who has detected a new variation of the Code Red II worm See the Viruses and Hacking News Section for the... Read more

5 September, 2001 by ZDNet UK

Code Red worm traced to Chinese university

...as a prime suspect yet. The Code Red worm and its predecessor Code Red II take advantage of a vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Information... Read more

4 September, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

Microsoft under pressure for latest Hotmail hole

...a fortnight after the MSN Hotmail servers were infected by the malicious "Code Red II" worm, the email service has been hit by the latest... Read more

21 August, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe
Unwanted Traffic in 3G Networks

Unwanted Traffic in 3G Networks

...large-scale infections. A concrete example was provided by the spreading of Code-Red-II in 2001, which caused several routers crashes worldwide. Similar events... Read more

1 April, 2006

Nimda worm: 'Worse than Melissa?'

...Code Red and Code Blue viruses, using a server already compromised by Code Red II to propagate. However, not being content with exploiting just one... Read more

19 September, 2001 by Joey Gardiner

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