Zeta-Jones Virus Says Hello
News Typically such files, generally spread via email, purport to contain pictures of attractive females -- with the likes of Latino lovely Shakira, Russian tennis ace Anna Kournikova and US singer Jennifer Lopez all being used to disseminate malware...
[February 13, 2003, 16:46]
Luscious Lara Unleashes IRC Worm
News Earlier this year, a virulent email worm disguising itself as a picture file of the Russian tennis star Anna Kournikova had a disastrous impact upon many UK companies. This is something completely new -- the theme file has a section where...
[September 5, 2001, 9:33]
Saddam Used As Worm Lure
News One example was the Anna Kournikova virus, a mass-mailing worm that posed as a photo of the popular Russian tennis player. Photos of a "dead" Saddam Hussein are the lure for a new mass-mailing worm, Sophos warned on Thursday, in the latest instance...
[February 4, 2005, 8:25]
Trial Date Set For Kournikova Suspect
News Twenty-year-old de Witt, who is a self-proclaimed fan of Russian tennis star Kournikova, is charged with spreading information via a computer network with the intention of causing damage. Masquerading as a picture of the Russian tennis star, the...
[June 21, 2001, 13:49]
Anna Kournikova Virus Targets UK Firms
News Antivirus vendors in Europe report receiving numerous alerts at UK companies about a virus disguised as a picture file showing tennis player Anna Kournikova. Graham Cluley, chief technologist with UK antivirus firm Sophos, says he has received...
[February 12, 2001, 17:05]
Homepage Worm Dies Out
News Virus watchers said the malicious email attachment uses code similar to that of the Kournikova worm, which spread quickly around the world in February by encouraging victims to click on a supposed picture of Russian tennis star Anna Kournikova.
[May 10, 2001, 8:17]
Homepage Worm Spreads Quicker Than Lovebug
News According to experts, the malicious email attachment uses similar code to the Kournikova worm, which spread quickly around the world in February by encouraging victims to click on a supposed picture of the Russian tennis star Anna Kournikova.
[May 9, 2001, 11:29]
Dutch Police Arrest Kournikova Virus Suspect
News The 20-year-old, a self-proclaimed fan of the Russian tennis star, confessed to creating the virus and handed himself in after seeing the damage it had caused, police said in a statement. However stupid people are for clicking on it, [the creator...
[February 14, 2001, 15:36]
Bogus Microsoft Bulletins Closed Down
News There's an unlimited demand for porn and Russian tennis players, and there will be for some time," said Cluley. This is a cunning piece of psychology to get past the most suspicious PC user," said Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant at anti...
[July 18, 2001, 16:38]
