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2. Blaster (computer worm) - Wikipedia

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   August 11, 2003: Symantec Antivirus releases a rapid release protection update. [8] August 11, 2003, evening: Antivirus and security firms issued alerts to run Windows Update. [16] August 12, 2003: The number of infected systems is reported at 30,000. [16] August 13, 2003: Two new worms appear and begin to spread.

3. Conficker - Wikipedia

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   Conficker, also known as Downup, Downadup and Kido, is a computer worm targeting the Microsoft Windows operating system that was first detected in November 2008. [2] It uses flaws in Windows OS software (MS08-067 / CVE-2008-4250) [3] [4] and dictionary attacks on administrator passwords to propagate while forming a botnet, and has been unusually difficult to counter because of its combined use ...

4. Code Red (computer worm) - Wikipedia

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   Code Red was a computer worm observed on the Internet on July 15, 2001. It attacked computers running Microsoft's IIS web server.It was the first large-scale, mixed-threat attack to successfully target enterprise networks.

5. ILOVEYOU - Wikipedia

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   ILOVEYOU, sometimes referred to as the Love Bug or Loveletter, was a computer worm that infected over ten million Windows personal computers on and after 5 May 2000. It started spreading as an email message with the subject line "ILOVEYOU" and the attachment "LOVE-LETTER-FOR-YOU.TXT.vbs". [1]

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   Tips to avoid spyware and malware. Always keep your Microsoft Windows operating system up to date and ensure that the latest security updates are installed using the Windows Update utility. Use antivirus software to protect your computer from viruses and other malware and always keep your antivirus definitions and databases up-to-date.

7. Slenfbot - Wikipedia

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   Slenfbot is the classification for a family of malicious software (), which infects files on Microsoft Windows systems. Slenfbot was first discovered in 2007 and, since then, numerous variants have followed; each with slightly different characteristics and new additions to the worm's payload, such as the ability to provide the attacker with unauthorized access to the compromised host.