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Email threats: A thing of the past?
In the cyber underbelly, email has turned from mischievous to outright malicious with campaigns once utilizing trickery to fool recipients into spending money to simply taking it.
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Experts estimate damages in the billions for bug
A new virus sweeping through computer systems will likely be the most costly yet, industry analysts and experts say.
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Email threats: A thing of the past?
In the cyber underbelly, email has turned from mischievous to outright malicious with campaigns once utilizing trickery to fool recipients into spending money to simply taking it.
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In move to consolidate cybersecurity, Obama taps Hathaway to lead review
First a 60-day review, then Hathaway will be tapped as cyberczar to centralize cybersecurity efforts.
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Melissa's long gone, but lessons remain
Six years ago, the virus taught companies and PC users to distrust e-mail. The outbreak still has lessons to teach us, experts say.
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Judge sends Melissa creator to prison
David L. Smith is sentenced to 20 months in prison and fined $5,000 for unleashing the Melissa computer virus, which wreaked 80 million dollars' worth of havoc.
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Melissa virus is a Mac wake-up call
Mac users generally like to snicker at their PC-using friends and their susceptibility to computer viruses, but Melissa is a reminder that Mac users don't necessarily have the last laugh--they can...
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Downloads: Protection against the new Melissa
Also known as Melissa 2001, this new variant of an old macro virus is spreading as an e-mail attachment. Protect yourself with these downloads. -- ZDNet
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Melissa is back with a vengeance
The famous Melissa macro virus has returned, and although the infected file was saved as a Macintosh Office 2001 file, it can infect Windows Office users. Full story. -- ZDNet...
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Melissa-X disguised as Mac doc
Also known as Melissa 2001, a new strain of an old virus appears to be a Mac-formatted version of an Office document that spreads as an e-mail attachment.
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Alert! Melissa's back in town
A dangerous new variant on Melissa called "Resume" may be on its way to your "In" box. Full story. Robert Vamosi, Help & How-To
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Experts estimate damages in the billions for bug
A new virus sweeping through computer systems will likely be the most costly yet, industry analysts and experts say.
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Melissa virus strain gets political
Elecciones2000, a variant of the Melissa virus (alias W97M/Melissa.AU), spreads more than political unrest -- it can delete your hard drive. Full story. -- Victor Latona, Updates.com
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Melissa virus -- one year later
Exactly one year ago the Melissa virus was unleashed on the Internet, knocking out e-mail servers at dozens of corporations and causing damage estimated in the millions of dollars due to computer...
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Melissa conviction to stop virus writers?
Computer security specialists say the potential stiff penalties meted out to the Melissa creator will cause other virus writers to think thrice before unleashing their wares.
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Melissa virus accused to enter plea
David Smith, the programmer charged with authoring the Melissa macro virus, will enter a plea in both federal and state court on Thursday.
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Smith pleads guilty to Melissa virus
Melissa infected hundreds of thousands of computers -- now its creator faces 10 years in prison and a $150,000 fine.
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Accused 'Melissa' virus author to plead guilty
David Smith, the accused author of the “Melissa” computer virus that brought down Internet mail servers around the world last spring, will plead guilty to federal and state charges in court...
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Disney hit with espionage? No, just Melissa
Walt Disney Co. inadvertantly sent an internal memo on Wednesday that was infected by the Melissa.A virus. The memo, from Vice Chairman Sandy Litvack, dealt with a policy governing employees...
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Spies hit Disney? No, just Melissa
Melissa virus leaks internal company memo to press corps. This time, there’s nothing to embarrass the company.
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