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SM-Bot
29 Jan 2004, 10:42pm
The MyDoom virus is being dubbed by some as the 'worst ever'. Make sure you're protected, don't welcome it onto your computer by opening any suspicious e-mails.

MyDoom crawled onto the Internet on Monday, quickly clogging email servers, as it propagated itself with millions of messages laden with malicious software code. An offshoot of the pest surfaced Wednesday but did not appear to be spreading nearly as quickly as the original.
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Gobbles
30 Jan 2004, 8:27pm
how long before the next worst ever virus is released... I mean come on.. they say that about every virus that the news catchs wind of...


Gobbles

Spinner
31 Jan 2004, 12:21am
...or maybe it's just because the threats from virus's are increasing on a weekly basis. I know what you're saying, but to be fair I've had well over a dozen e-mails with this virus attached, and that's in the space of just a few days. I've never had that many of the same one ever, let alone in the space of a week.

Preacher
31 Jan 2004, 12:32am
Microsoft and SCO are offering a half million to turn the person in. If I knew this idiot, I'd turn them in for free, but $500,000 is a big incentive.