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Thursday, January 29, 2004
 
I hate to give these jackasses more screen time, but the MyDoom worm is getting worse:

Wired News: MyDoom Spawns More Potent Variant

For more information on this worm, go to:

Network Associates MyDoom Page

If you're not familiar, MyDoom sends you an email with "Mail Transaction Failed" or some other official-looking subject line. There's an attachment in the message; if you open the attachment, Notepad will open and show you a file full of garbage characters. While this is happening, the virus will infect your system and begin sending itself to others from your machine.

If you think your computer might be infected, you can download this program to check for you:

Stinger