Worm by Mark Bowden

How the world was saved from Cybarmageddon What would happen, do you think, if the internet fell over? For simpletons like me, the first thought might be: "Eek! No more lolcats ! Epic fail!" Others will see even gloomier implications: logistics chains grinding to a halt; billions vanishing from paralysed…

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Worm slows county computers

A well-known and "insidious" worm has shut down access to a regional information system used by hundreds of law enforcement and related agencies who use the system to — among other things — check for warrants, run license plates, and look up past police reports. View full post on computer…

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As the Worm Turns: Apple Exposed

This just in: Legendary Apple co-founder Steve Jobs lived inside a reality bubble of his own creation. That’s the conclusion of a confidential background check report just released by the FBI. The G-men investigated the Jobs-man back in 1991, well before his second coming to Apple and the iMiracles that…

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Koobface Gang Uses Facebook to Spread Powerful Worm

The men live comfortable lives in St. Petersburg — and have frolicked on luxury vacations in places like Monte Carlo, Bali and, earlier this month, Turkey, according to photographs posted on social network sites — even though their identities have been known for years to Facebook, computer security investigators and…

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