Epidemic virus infects corporate e-mail. epidemic virus infects corporate e. The virus replicates itself quickly, spreading infected pornography-related information throughout corporate messaging platforms and overloading servers. At least 20 large companies had been infected by late Friday - in one case 60,000 users affected....

Malicious trojan infects Windows Media Player. malicious trojan infects windows media player....

Alternative browser spyware infects IE. alternative browser spyware infects ie....

Jacko suicide spam infects pop fans. jacko suicide spam infects pop fans....

Norovirus Infects 70 People At JavaOne Conference In San Francisco....

A report released this afternoon by security provider Trend Micro, in the wake of reports of Windows 2000 systems infected with the new Zotob strain of viruses, indicates that malware writers are taking less time than ever to exploit a Windows vulnerability, after its discovery and initial report.. Tokyo (Japan) - A report released this afternoon by security provider Trend Micro, in the wake of reports of Windows 2000 systems infected with the new Zotob strain of viruses, indicates that malware writers are taking less time than ever to exploit a Windows vulnerability, after its discovery and initial report. However, a Trend Micro report released this afternoon points out, the first reports of virus infection were received only four days later - a new record. As Tom’s Hardware Guide reported on Monday, Zotob infects computers running Windows 2000, by instigating traffic through port 445 - a port originally reserved for Universal Plug and Play, specifically for network peripherals that communicate their configurations to network systems using TCP/IP protocol. Zotob] looks for any place inside the Internet that it can infect, and infect it."...

According to Sophos Labs, the worm spreads itself by distributing copies of its compressed payload to users in an infected system’s buddy list. Only when the user supplies these items can the payload successfully install itself in the user’s Macintosh, and begin infecting application files from there. According to MacWorld, the worm proceeds to infect applications that run on the Cocoa platform, the Mac’s counterpart to Windows’ .NET Framework. Using a common API call, the worm finds the four most recently used applications, and infects their files. The infection appears at this point to be non-destructive beyond that level....

Sparking increased concern among virus specialists, the Hybris worm continues to infect computers. Sparking increased concern among virus specialists, the Hybris worm continues to infect computers. Hybris spreads as an attachment to email messages and infects Windows systems. After infecting WSOCK32.DLL, it sends infected messages to recipients who have been e-mailed by the host....

A new variant of the Nachi worm which attempts to cleanse computers infected by MyDoom and download Microsoft security patches to unprotected computers has careened onto the Net this morning. A new variant of the Nachi worm which attempts to cleanse computers infected by MyDoom and download Microsoft security patches to unprotected computers has careened onto the Net this morning. Once it infects target machines the worm attempts to search and destroy any traces of MyDoom infection - before downloading patches for the Microsoft vulnerability it used to infect the system in the first place....

Antivirus software firm Kaspersky Labs has found a network-capable worm which infects cell phones. Chicago (IL) - Antivirus software firm Kaspersky Labs has found a network-capable worm which infects cell phones. According to Kaspersky, Cabir infects phones running Symbian phones. If a phone has been infected, a file manager application needs to be installed to be able to view and remove the malicious files....