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Another couple of big ones I remember: Sobig, 2003. In particular I recall that media was talking about Sobig.F - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sobig https://e
by eriknstr 9y ago
Another couple of big ones I remember:
Sobig, 2003. In particular I recall that media was talking about Sobig.F - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sobig https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sobig
Mydoom, 2004. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mydoom https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mydoom
- creepydata 9y agoFrom my memory bank: Melissa - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melissa_(computer_virus) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melissa_(computer_virus) ILOVEYOU - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ILOVEYOU https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ILOVEYOU Anna Kournikova - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Kournikova_(computer_virus) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Kournikova_(computer_viru... Slammer - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL_Slammer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL_Slammer And of course, the fastest spreading virus of all time, Sammy (which only effected Myspace profiles but still meets the definition of a computer worm) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samy_(computer_worm) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samy_(computer_worm) I don't think the media covers malware/viruses like the used to around the turn of the century.