Worms target lazy passwords
News The Deloder worm, which spreads by communicating with Windows computers that have file-sharing enabled, may have spread to perhaps as many as 10,000 systems using a list of 86 passwords to break into computers running Microsoft Windows NT, 2000...
[March 11, 2003, 8:42]
Worm could be clearing path for DDoS attack
News Although the experts are not yet rating the Deloder worm as a high risk to users, the technical make-up of the Trojans it leaves behind is of concern. A new worm that leaves behind two Trojan horse programs has begun spreading over the Internet...
[March 10, 2003, 8:53]
Fizzer virus threatens to silence chat networks
News Other computer viruses, such as Deloder, have used a similar tactic. It will also log a user's keystrokes and save them to a file, attempt to disable antivirus programs, launch a Web server, open several backdoors and occasionally look for an...
[May 15, 2003, 8:34]
