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Large scale viral outbreaks such as Conficker, the Code Red worm and the Witty worm illustrate the importance of monitoring malevolent... Read more

4 August, 2011

SQL Slammer worm wreaks havoc on Internet

Cash machines, Internet connections, even the nameservers that sit at the heart of the Internet - all appear to have been affected by what experts are calling the worst worm since Code Red Read more

26 January, 2003 by Matt Loney

Code Red worm traced to Chinese university

The author of the malicious Code Red worm has been traced to a university in China, according to... Read more

4 September, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

Code Red worm stays cool

...to have minimised the danger that could have been wreaked by the Code Red worm. Network administrators and security experts feared that the worm would... Read more

1 August, 2001 by Rachel Konrad

...Code Red' worm claims 12,000 servers

...attackers identify infected computers and gain control of them. Known as the Code Red worm because of evidence that it may have been launched from... Read more

19 July, 2001 by Robert Lemos

FBI criticised for ignoring early Code Red warnings

The security firm that discovered the destructive Code Red worm has launched an attack on the FBI for its reluctance... Read more

6 September, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

Home PC users wake up to need for firewalls

...should load personal firewalls onto their computers, but the spread of the Code Red worm and the SirCam e-mail virus are the reason for... Read more

29 August, 2001 by Robert Lemos

Companies 'not liable' for Code Red attacks

Companies that inadvertently spread the Code Red worm to other corporate servers cannot be held liable for causing... Read more

2 August, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

FAQ: The Code Red threat

ZDNet UK answers common questions about the Code Red worm: When will the Code Red worm strike? The worm became... Read more

1 August, 2001 by ZDNet UK

Global alert for next round of Code Red

...on Monday of publicly urging businesses worldwide to guard themselves against the Code Red worm, set to reactivate on Wednesday with possibly dire consequences for... Read more

31 July, 2001 by David Becker

'Code Red' virus re-infection expected on 1 August

The malicious Code Red worm, which affected more than 280,000 systems earlier this month... Read more

27 July, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

'Code Red': So long, for now

...10 days to fix nearly 300,000 Web servers infected by the Code Red worm before the malicious program halts its largely unsuccessful but ongoing... Read more

23 July, 2001 by Robert Lemos

Nimda worm attacks the Web

Just as the Code Red worm seemed to have died down, a new variation has arrived... Read more

19 September, 2001 by ZDNet UK

The return of Code Red

A slight variant of the Code Red worm has appeared and is wreaking havoc in systems around the... Read more

24 March, 2003 by John McCormick

Security escapes from the lab

...similar, safe subset of services. HP has used this idea since the Code Red worm hit in 2001, and claims great success -- it has remained... Read more

2 June, 2004 by Rupert Goodwins

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