Viruses Target MyDoom Infections
News The two opportunistic programs -- dubbed Doomjuice and Deadhat -- threatened only those users still infected with a version of the MyDoom virus, and didn't pose a major problem for businesses that had previously cleaned systems infected with the...
[February 10, 2004, 7:15]
MyDoom Author Appears To Cover Tracks
News The worm, Doomjuice, spreads to computers that have already been infected by either the original MyDoom virus or the MyDoom.B variant, and among other actions, places several copies of the source code for MyDoom.A on a victim's computer.
[February 11, 2004, 7:45]
Virus Writers Use 'open Source' Methods
News DoomJuice was a mass-mailer that distributed a copy of MyDoom. Malware writers are increasingly using open source methodologies when developing malicious code, according to antivirus vendor McAfee. In its Global Threat Report for 2006, McAfee...
[July 17, 2006, 12:50]
Sasser Attacks Provide Fodder For New Worm
News Two worms, Doomjuice and Deadhat, infected systems already compromised with the MyDoom virus. Computers compromised by the Sasser worm may be vulnerable to a scavenging program that exploits a flaw in the software left behind by the worm, a...
[May 14, 2004, 9:10]
MyDoom Hits Music Industry
News A later worm, Doomjuice, spread to computers that were already infected by MyDoom and dropped copies of the original virus' source code. A variant of the MyDoom virus has started spreading, albeit slowly, and security experts expect it to target...
[February 23, 2004, 7:10]
