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Story: Mytob worm turns to phishing

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Posted by: PRAVEEN DALAL (Saturday 11 June 2005, 3:04 PM)

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TECHNOLOGICAL MENACE

In the electronic era, the offenders have attained an expertise by which they can create any nuisance and damage. The computerised era have to consider these by products of the use of information technology. The way in which the virus writers are exploiting them is a serious matter that deserves an urgent and immediate action. The public awareness must be spread in this regard and effective legal measures must be adopted to prevent their penetration into the public domain.

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