Newsgroups Reflect Virus' Scope, Speed
News The reason it was going to be one of those days, he said, was because of the way that Melissa was working its way through company email systems: The virus propagates via e-mail as a Word attachment, which launches a macro that replicates a message...
[March 28, 1999, 20:13]
Epidemic Virus Infects Corporate E-mail
News The Melissa virus propagates via e-mail. Nasdaq:NETA) as 'Melissa,' originated in Western Europe and was first discovered on the alt.sex newsgroup. Schrader said the best way for companies to stamp out Melissa is to run virus protection software at...
[March 27, 1999, 9:18]
A Year Ago: Epidemic Virus Infects Corporate Email
News The virus, which was identified by Network Associates as "Melissa", originated in western Europe and was first discovered on the alt.sex newsgroup. The Melissa virus propagates via email. Schrader said the best way for companies to stamp out...
[March 27, 2000, 7:12]
A Year Ago: Epidemic Virus Infects Corporate E-mail
News Nasdaq:NETA) as 'Melissa,' originated in Western Europe and was first discovered on the alt.sex newsgroup. The Melissa virus propagates via e-mail. Schrader said the best way for companies to stamp out Melissa is to run virus protection software at...
[March 28, 2000, 7:00]
Virus Update: From Russia With Love
News It's going to be more widespread than Melissa but less than the Love Bug," said Vincent Weafer, director of the Symantec AntiVirus Research Centre. Melissa kicked off a new age of fast-spreading, hard-hitting worms in March 1999, when the macro...
[February 13, 2001, 7:47]
Daughter Of Melissa Strikes British Businesses
News At least five major UK businesses, including a bank, have been hit by the so called 'daughter of Melissa' virus, Prilissa, according to ISP, Star Internet and anti-virus firm Network Associates. The Prilissa virus spreads in a similar way to the...
[November 24, 1999, 15:02]
