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  • Fri Jul 27 2001 Code Red for security

    A virulent worm infects 350,000 servers, calling into doubt our ability to protect the Net.

    Posted by Robert Lemos

  • Mon Aug 16 2004 Why cyberscofflaws get off easy

    CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh explains why convicted virus and worm authors are more likely to do Club Fed than hard time.

    Posted by Declan McCullagh

  • Thu Apr 2 2009 A who's who of hackers

    The Conficker worm didn't cause any April 1 conflagration, but it has sparked some thoughts on who over the years would make up a hacking rogues' gallery.

    Posted by Jonathan Skillings

  • Tue Nov 25 2003 A 20-year plague

    Two decades and counting, the technology industry has yet to find a blanket solution to the ever-growing list of viruses and worms that constitute the greatest risk to computers on the Internet.

    Posted by CNET Staff

  • Thu Jan 19 2006 Happy birthday, Brain.A

    Twenty years ago this month the first PC virus was discovered. It's extinct now, but its kin continues to pester computer users.

    Posted by Joris Evers

  • Mon Nov 8 2004 Group aims to create hallmark of security

    Four founders invite security giants to join push to test network products, to make sure they live up to its promises.

    Posted by Matt Hines and Dawn Kawamoto

  • Thu Jan 8 2004 AMD, Intel put antivirus tech into chips

    The companies plan to soon release technology that will allow processors to stop many computer attacks before they occur.

    Posted by Michael Kanellos

  • Wed Jan 29 2003 Security clearinghouse under the gun

    The CERT Coordination Center, a group widely used by security companies as a clearinghouse for newly discovered software vulnerabilities, raises the ire of a well-known researcher.

    Posted by Robert Lemos

  • Wed Aug 1 2001 Code Red crawls back into action

    The pest makes a quiet comeback, with no signs yet of a predicted traffic surge that could affect the functioning of the Internet.

    Posted by Sandeep Junnarkar and Rachel Konrad

  • Sat Mar 30 1996 Encryption and the Constitution

    Is encrypting your files a constitutionally protected right? That was the question for a mock trial held here this week at the Sixth Conference on Computers, Freedom, and Privacy.

    Posted by Anne Knowles

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