Consumer and corporate Windows users had the chance to reminisce about the good old days of computer malware as the latest worm, dubbed Kama Sutra, made its expected appearance on Feb. 3. The worm, which at least one computer security expert believes is the creation of a teenager bent on creating havoc on the Internet, was discovered two weeks ago, giving security firms and computer users plenty of time to prepare.
As a result of that preparation — and because the worm was relatively benign to begin with — there are few, if any, reports of serious damage.
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Kama Sutra Is All Tease and No Action
Posted by: Erika Morphy February 3, 2006 10:28 AMConsumer and corporate Windows users had the chance to reminisce about the good old days of computer malware as the latest worm, dubbed Kama Sutra, made its expected appearance on Feb. 3. The worm, which at least one computer security expert believes is the creation of a teenager bent on creating havoc on the Internet, was discovered two weeks ago, giving security firms and computer users plenty of time to prepare.
As a result of that preparation — and because the worm was relatively benign to begin with — there are few, if any, reports of serious damage.