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How botnets' rise foretells malware's future

How botnets' rise foretells malware's future

...from dedicated server farms, open relays or compromised servers. Bagle, Bobax and Mytob changed all that for good with Mytob essentially a blend of an... Read more

15 October, 2010 by Rik Ferguson

Expert: NHS virus outbreak was 'entirely avoidable'

...results of the review appeared in an internal trust report on the Mytob infection, which affected St Bartholomew's in the City, The Royal London... Read more

29 January, 2009 by Tom Espiner

Two arrested over Zotob worm

...Diabl0", and Ekici, known as "Coder", are suspected of creating both the Mytob and Zotob worms. The Zotob worm attacked computers running Microsoft's Windows... Read more

30 August, 2005 by Joris Evers

New mass-mailer on the march

...alone, and over a dozen reported since the beginning of March, the Mytob mass-mailing worm appears to be evolving rapidly. On Monday, security software... Read more

30 March, 2005 by Matt Hines

Credit card fraud ring implicated in Zotob affair

...in Russia, are believed to be responsible for Zotob and the earlier Mytob and Rbot worms. Essebar was arrested in Morocco on Thursday of last... Read more

31 August, 2005 by Joris Evers

Malware variant trend reflects police action

...Sophos, believes that the explosion in the number of variants of the Mytob worm and Bagle virus could be due to virus writers taking a... Read more

1 June, 2005 by Cath Everett

Virus Top 10: Mytob storms malware chart

But old timer Netsky still plaguing PCs The Mytob family of worms has continued its march onto PCs across the country... Read more

2 August, 2005 by Jo Best

Virus warnings: Watch out for latest Bagle and Mytob

...like wildfire" according to one security vendor. Also a new variant of Mytob has been spotted in the wild. MessageLabs claims to have intercepted around... Read more

31 May, 2005 by Will Sturgeon

Hospitals' virus infection: Is the end in sight?

...is mopped up. The virus, which the hospital has identified as the Mytob worm, infected the Trust's network leaving some staff without computer access... Read more

24 November, 2008 by Jo Best

Hospitals still fighting virus infection - day three

...Picture Archiving and Communications System (Pacs) The virus has been identified as Mytob, the spokesman said. According to antivirus vendor McAfee, W32/Mytob.gen@mm... Read more

20 November, 2008 by Jo Best

Virus top 10: Holidaymakers cause malware tumble

...to antivirus firm Sophos, up from 14 per cent in July, the Mytob family of worms remains a threat to PC users everywhere, taking up... Read more

1 September, 2005 by Jo Best

Mytob worm turns to phishing

...warned on Wednesday that the creators of the latest variants of the Mytob worm have borrowed tricks from phishers to infect more computer users. Until... Read more

9 June, 2005 by Ingrid Marson

Bagle and Mytob evolve again

A bunch of new variants of the Bagle virus and Mytob worm are spreading, but they won't pose a major threat if... Read more

1 June, 2005 by Joris Evers

Downadup virus hits PCs at five Sheffield hospitals

...The London NHS Trust, where hospital PCs were struck down by the Mytob worm Read more

22 January, 2009 by Nick Heath

London hospital systems still disrupted by virus

...no firm date yet," he added. The virus has been identified as Mytob, the spokesman said. According to antivirus vendor McAfee, W32/Mytob.gen@mm... Read more

21 November, 2008 by Jo Best

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