Microsoft Corp. Windows users whose systems were infected last week by the W32.Blaster worm might appreciate the attention of a new version of that worm that cleans corrupted systems and then installs ...

A new worm that exploits a widespread vulnerability in Microsoft Corp.’s Windows operating system continued its spread today, making the outbreak the most serious since the appearance of the SQL ...

The Blaster worm – also known as MSBlast or LoveSAN – has spread rapidly since it was first noticed on Monday. It has infected an estimated 188,000 systems running Microsoft operating systems, ...

Microsoft Corp. blunted an expected attack on its Web site yesterday by shutting down the targeted Web page and increasing its ability to handle large amounts of traffic. Those steps, and presumably ...

The damage the "Blaster" worm caused this week was comparatively limited, computer experts say, and the story of its digital life is hardly different from thousands of other computer bugs released ...

Government investigators yesterday arrested a Minnesota teenager on charges of unleashing a version of the "Blaster" worm that snarled Internet traffic and shut down computer systems from Maryland to ...

The Minnesota teenager accused of unleashing a variant of the Blaster computer worm entered a plea of not guilty yesterday during his first appearance in a Seattle courtroom. Jeffrey Lee Parson, 18, ...

U.S. Magistrate Judge Susan Richard Nelson told Jeffrey Lee Parson not to access the Internet or any other network connection as a condition of his release. He did not enter a plea during his initial ...

With a new version of the W32.Blaster worm on the loose and set to spawn a massive denial-of-service attack on a Microsoft Web site Saturday, the software maker Friday released a set of security ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- Computer-security experts said Monday that systems are still being attacked by the Blaster worm that first surfaced last Monday, although infection rates have slowed ...

Microsoft Corp. Windows users infected last week by the W32.Blaster worm might appreciate the attention of a new version of that worm that cleans corrupted systems, then installs a software patch to ...