The MyDoom worm. First seen in January 2004, it spread via email, opened a backdoor for hackers to gain access to your PC, and scoured your hard drive for more email addresses to forward itself onto. It became widespread in no time, which was particularly concerning for software firm SCO – whose website it targeted […]
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LulzSec? Hackers? Here’s a real challenge…
As fellow Naked Security commentator Graham Cluley already reported, the latest news from media-savvy “fun-hacking” crew LulzSec is that it organised a Distributed Denial of Service attack (DDoS) against the cia.gov website, sporadically making it slow, unresponsive or inaccessible. This is the latest in a slew of “hacks” mounted by the group, whose recent targets […]
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