Upon execution, it displays a message box with a picture. Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant at Sophos, said: "This month's biggest virus - VBS/SST-A, aka the Kournikova worm - was not the work of a genius.
Anti-virus specialists are warning UK companies of a new worm called Aphex which is spreading via messaging systems. Finnish anti-virus specialist F-secure said the virus is not prolific, but advised users to update their anti-virus software.
Look at the attachment and the name of it, especially if it's something that could carry a virus such as .exe, .doc or .vbs. Always check the recipient box of the email you are about to send - are there any recipients that you may have included by...
Hearing that the company's email gateway had been shut down due to the virus outbreak, a suitably distressed member of the marketing department rang the helpdesk, stating that their machine at home was a Gateway too and should they send it back to...
The power of a button-click to transform a virus into a legal - albeit questionable - program has some lawyers worried that future internet attackers could get protection using one of the software industry's best weapons: the click-wrap licence.
BT promptly announced plans to roll out its own IPTV offering (and launched a series of depressing television ads featuring a soulless and loveless family starring that slightly gangly looking fella off of Love Actually and that terrible programme...
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