Topic - Zotob

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Security

Hackers Target Microsoft Word

Security experts warn of a highly targeted security attack through Microsoft Word documents.
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Security, Internet

Worm Attack Fizzles Out

A computer worm dubbed Kama Sutra and other names infected thousands of PCs but didn't damage much data.
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General news, Security

Q&A: Bot-Buster Merrick Furst

The associate dean at Georgia Tech’s College of Computing says botnets are today’s top security threat.
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Security

Top Security Trends for 2006

Security threats will become more sophisticated in 2006, keeping security startups and their customers on their toes.
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Computers, Finance

Counterstorm Strikes $9.5M

The digital security company signs on venture capitalists.
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Computers, Security, Finance

Security Startup Nets $11.5M

Venture capitalists back intrusion prevention company Third Brigade.
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General news, Security

Zotob Cost $97K per Company

The worm that struck in August was classified as a low risk but infected businesses had to pay a big price.
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Security, Internet

16 Sought in Zotob Dragnet

Authorities have identified 16 more suspects in the Zotob worm case that crashed computer networks earlier this month.
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Computers, Finance

Two Arrested in Zotob Probe

Authorities make arrests in Morocco and Turkey in connection with the Internet worm that struck business computer systems.
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Computers, Security, Internet

Zotob Heralds ‘Business Worm’

Zotob’s attack on computer networks last week could mark a new trend of worms aimed at enterprises and corporate users.
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Computers, General news, Security

Microsoft Gets Flak for Zotob

A poll finds more than one-third of businesses blame the software giant for the worm that crashed computer networks.
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Computers, Security

Zotob Morphs into 11 Variants

The computer worm that infected Visa computers is mutating fast, leading security experts to raise threat levels.
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Security

Zotob Worm Attacks Visa

The Zotob worm brought down computers at the payment giant’s headquarters in California.
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Computers, Internet

Zotob Variant Hits Big Media

Internet worm variant attacks computers at CNN, ABC, and the New York Times.
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Security

Zotob Virus Strikes Windows

The Internet worm is aimed at soft spots in Microsoft Windows.