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• Slammer - Fastest Spreading Worm Ever?
  Thursday 6 February 2003 – 03:40
  Quick, what's the fastest-spreading Internet worm of all time? If you think it's Klez or Code Red, you're incorrect according to a team of network security experts in California.
• Slammer Sparks Security Debate
  Friday 31 January 2003 – 04:48
  The security researcher whose code was used as a template for the Slammer worm is now reconsidering his position on releasing sample exploit code.
• Is Microsoft to Blame for SQL Slammer?
  Tuesday 3 June 2003 – 02:55
  DALLAS - Microsoft Corp.
• Redmond Posts Slammer Worm Finders
  Thursday 6 February 2003 – 03:40
  Microsoft has posted to its Web site three pre-release SQL security tools that it has developed to help users root out potential SQL Server "Slammer" worm vulnerabilities.
• Rumors Say That Microsoft Was Also Affected By Slammer Worm
  Wednesday 29 January 2003 – 09:27
  Rumors indicate that a series of internal e-mails reveal that not even Microsoft's own giant network was immune from the Slammer worm (also known as Sapphire).

• Serial spammer sent to the slammer*
  Friday 1 June 2007 – 01:46
  A 27-year-old man was arrested by federal authorities yesterday, after they allegedly discovered that he was solely responsible for several million junk e-mails. ...