Admins worldwide are experiencing deja vu as a new variant of BugBear plagues inboxes. The worm has some new tricks up its sleeve, as well as some old ones.
The worm, which is spreading rapidly, today shares similarities to the Klez worm and its variants in that it exploits old vulnerabilities in Outlook. Also it attempts to turn on the modems of some infected systems.
How Bugbear bugs printers
ASK THE EXPERTS :I understand that Bugbear attacks printer spooling on shared resources. I run several different HP print appliances for ...
I had a few Windows 98 workstations infected by Bugbear. Strange as it may
appear, the ***.exe file it creates in Windows ...
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Fighting back against virus writers
ASK THE EXPERTS :I have been stung by viruses enough that now I want to fight back. My initial research though, seems to indicate that the ...
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