Windows worms knocking out computers
Posted by Donster on: 2005-08-17 15:30:47 822
By Joris Evers Staff Writer, CNET News.com

Network worms that shut down computers running Microsoft's Windows 2000 operating system on Tuesday may be linked to competition between rival hackers, security experts said.

"Computers across the United States have been hit, including those at cable news station CNN, television network ABC and The New York Times. Tokyo-based antivirus company Trend Micro blames the havoc on various worms, including the Zotob worm that hit the Internet over the weekend and new variants of the Rbot worm."

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