Internet News

Bagle virus exploits e-mail hole

Warnings are being issued about the rapidly spreading Bagle Windows worm. The virus poses as a test message and so far has tricked people in 87 countries into opening it and helping it spread. Bagle plunders address books for e-mail addresses and uses an in-built mail program to send itself ... read more
Date - 19 January 2004
Category - Internet News

Virus poses as Microsoft update

A Windows virus masquerading as a security update from Microsoft is spreading via e-mail, warn experts. The worm, dubbed Swen or Gibe, comes as an e-mail attachment and exploits a two-year-old hole in Internet Explorer. Nearly 35,000 copies of the worm in 82 countries have been reported by one s ... read more
Date - 20 September 2003
Category - Internet News

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