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  • Worm wriggles through unpatched Yahoo flaw

    A new worm that targets Yahoo e-mail users is on the loose, taking advantage of an unpatched JavaScript flaw, a security company has warned.

  • Newest Sasser worm a greater danger

    A newer, better-built version of the Sasser worm has boosted the infectiousness of the original, spreading to more than 10,000 computers over the weekend, antivirus company Symantec said last Monday.

  • Microsoft fixes faulty security patch

    Microsoft on Thursday in the United States issued a "hotfix" for a fault in a security patch designed to correct a flaw already being targeted by worms.

  • Trojan targets Google hosting service

    A Trojan horse has been discovered in Google Pages, a Web site hosting service offered by the search giant.

  • Sasser author gets suspended sentence

    A German judge on Friday handed down a suspended sentence of one year and nine months to the teenager who admitted he created last year's Sasser computer worm.

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