The Sophos list below highlights the most frequently occurring viruses for June 2001 (percentages represent each virus's share of total virus reports): Top ten viruses for May
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The Trojans took the horse into the besieged city, Greek soldiers were secretly hiding in the belly of the wooden horse and, upon night falling, they emerged, opened the gates of Troy to the Greek army which then attacked and captured the City of...
We call them worms and Trojans, but they're Microsoft viruses," McNealy said. Just in the first quarter there were losses of $300bn for worms and Trojan viruses. Where's the outrage on viruses? He voiced "outrage" over Microsoft's virus-prone...
Backdoor server and Trojan horse programs often use enticing file names to trick users into executing them," said Oliver Friedrichs, senior manager, Symantec Security Response. A malicious Trojan horse program has emerged for Pocket PCs, antivirus...
While the software appears to be safe to share or use, the Trojans actually contain malicious software that crashes many critical mobile phone system components. Putting together this many Trojans would be very time-consuming and shows a...
Trojans cannot self-propagate in the same way as viruses, so they have typically been less prevalent. Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant at Sophos, said: "There's been a shift towards Trojans to make money.
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