ThumpAZ Posted February 4, 2005 Share Posted February 4, 2005 Alert: Three nasty new worms are on the loose--all are designed to lower your user's guard, then pounce. Name: Bropia.F Type: Worm Vulnerability: New Bropia variant uses pair of worms to infect systems How it works: The new Bropia offshoot, which uses MSN Messenger to spread, is packaged with a second, more damaging worm. See details on Bropia.F http://techrepublic.com.com/5100-6264_11-5...ml?tag=nl.e101# Name: Bobax.H Type: Worm Vulnerability: New worm turns your PCs into spam factories How it works: Photos of a "dead" Saddam Hussein are the lure for a new mass-mailing worm. See details on Bobax.H http://techrepublic.com.com/5100-6264_11-5...tml?tag=nl.e101 Name: Wurmark-F Type: Worm Vulnerability: New worm hands over control of PC to hackers How it works: Trojan rides as an e-mail attachment of a picture of an old man making a silly face. See details on Wurmark-F http://techrepublic.com.com/5100-6264_11-5...tml?tag=nl.e101 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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