Two new variations of the Storm Worm virus on Thursday likely marked the largest proliferation of e-mail virus attacks in more than a year, according to security company Postini. “We’re seeing 50 to 60 times the average daily volume of spam,” Adam Swidler, senior manager of solutions marketing at Postini, told TechNewsWorld. The result has been an increase in attacks at many times their usual levels, according to the San Carlos, Calif.-based outfit.
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More Threatening Storm Worm on the Loose
Posted by: Tim Gray April 13, 2007 11:11 AMTwo new variations of the Storm Worm virus on Thursday likely marked the largest proliferation of e-mail virus attacks in more than a year, according to security company Postini. “We’re seeing 50 to 60 times the average daily volume of spam,” Adam Swidler, senior manager of solutions marketing at Postini, told TechNewsWorld. The result has been an increase in attacks at many times their usual levels, according to the San Carlos, Calif.-based outfit.