Article: Microsoft Commends Turkish and Moroccan Authorities and the FBI on the Arrest of the Alleged Authors of the Recent Zotob and Mytob Worms.

Article: Microsoft Commends Turkish and Moroccan Authorities and ...
PR Newswire;  August 26, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Microsoft Corp. today commended ... the recent Zotob and Mytob worms. Microsoft worked closely with law ... information or sending spam. Microsoft officials said the Zotob and Mytob worms have been less damaging ...

Article: Latest Mytob worms use a new trick to fool users, ...
M2 Presswire;  June 8, 2005 ;     700+ words ...M2 PRESSWIRE-8 June 2005-SOPHOS: Latest Mytob worms use a new trick to fool users, reports Sophos(C)1994 ... try and infect unsuspecting users. Whereas most of the Mytob worms arrive in email with a viral attachment, some new versions ...

Article: Sophos reports new trick being used to fool users into ...
Telecomworldwire;  June 9, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... new trick being used to fool users into downloading latest Mytob worms(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2 ... days. According to Sophos researchers, whereas most of the Mytob worms arrive by e-mail with a viral attachment, some new versions ...

Article: Latest Mytob worms use a new trick.(Brief Article)
Software World;  July 1, 2005 ;     666 words ... ... seven days. Some of the new variants are using a different method to try and infect unsuspecting users. Whereas most of the Mytob worms arrive in email with a viral attachment, some new versions adopt a trick most commonly used by phishers--and include a ...

Article: Latest Mytob worms use a new trick to fool ...
Database and Network Journal;  June 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... revealed that some of the new variants are using a different method to try and infect unsuspecting users. Whereas most of the Mytob worms arrive in email with a viral attachment, some new versions adopt a trick most commonly used by phishers--and include a ...

Article: Arrested Zotob worm suspect linked to over 20 other viruses, ...
M2 Presswire;  August 30, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... outbreak which exploited a Microsoft security hole, appears to ... primarily by exploiting a Microsoft security hole. However ... section, and plugged in the Microsoft exploit," said Graham Cluley ... consultant for Sophos. "The Mytob worms have made a significant impact ...

Article: Threat stats: gradual growth in phishing attacks confirms ...
SC Magazine;  December 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... creation of the family of Mytob worms. It remains to be seen whether ... Reference 1 Buffer overflow in Microsoft Local Security CAN-2003 ... Vulnerability (CA-2003-25) 4 Microsoft Windows RPC Runtime Library ... Vulnerability (MS04-012) 5 Microsoft Windows ASN.1 Library Integer ...