Science news articles about 'internet worms'

... to do harm." He and his colleagues are working on adapting their strategy to stop targeted Internet worms -- ones that have been designed specifically to attack certain vulnerable IP addresses.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 (UPI) -- Computer experts say the person, or group, controlling a new Internet worm could commit crimes on an unprecedented scale.

... has announced a $250,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for an internet worm that has been infecting more than two million computers a day for the past five days.

The group that manages Canada's .ca internet domain is working to foil an internet worm set to attack starting April Fool's Day.

Computer users around the world nervously eyed their keyboards Wednesday amid fears of a new internet worm known as Conficker C.