February 3, 2004

Mydoom DoS Attack On Microsoft Falters TechWeb - Microsoft dodged the denial-of-service bullet fired by the Mydoom.b worm Tuesday, due in equal parts, said an analyst, to a hacker's clumsy programming and the slow spread of the variant. Unlike The SCO Group's Web site -- which was brought down by the original Mydoom worm, dubbed Mydoom.a -- Microsoft's site remains up and running. SCO removed its original site from the Internet's global directory over the weekend, and has offered up a new URL -- www.thescogroup.com -- as a replacement. 4:21:24 PM

Government Warns Of Holes In Internet Explorer WRAL.com - The government and Microsoft say that security problems with the latest versions of Internet Explorer could allow malicious sites to run programs on your computer without permission. 11:06:32 AM

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