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NetFlash: New, fast-spreading worm spells ‘doom’ for many

Opinion
Jan 27, 20042 mins
Networking

I knew we were in for something big when I started to get bounce-back messages from people I had never sent e-mail to. That’s a sure sign that a new virus is on the loose, and it turns out that this one is spreading at a frightening rate. Stay tuned to Network World Fusion for developments, and be sure to update your anti-virus software ASAP. New, fast-spreading worm spells ‘doom’ for many http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0127updatnew.html?net

I knew we were in for something big when I started to get bounce-back messages from people I had never sent e-mail to. That’s a sure sign that a new virus is on the loose, and it turns out that this one is spreading at a frightening rate. Stay tuned to Network World Fusion for developments, and be sure to update your anti-virus software ASAP.

New, fast-spreading worm spells ‘doom’ for many

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0127updatnew.html?net

Spyware: How to fight back against cookies gone bad

Advertisers, naturally, want to know all about their customers so they can sell you exactly what you need, the way you want it. But some go too far, putting so-called “spyware” on unsuspecting users’ computers to track their movements online. In the future, spyware could be used for more malicious purposes. So how can we defend against spyware? One piece of advice (among many) from our experts: Don’t click on the dancing bears. Seriously.

https://www.nwfusion.com/research/2004/0126spy.html?net

IBM/Lotus affirms commitment to Notes Domino, previews software

Lotus executives used the opening of the annual Lotusphere conference to assure users that the company is firmly committed to its Notes and Domino platform and highlighted the pledge by introducing client software.

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0126ibmlotus.html?net

EMC rolls out ILM wares

EMC bolstered critical parts of its information lifecycle management line Monday with the release of database-archiving software and a set of storage services intended to help customers put in ILM hierarchies.