A scheduled denial-of-service attack against Microsoft Corp.’s main software update Web site didn’t materialize over the weekend, as computers infected with the W32.Blaster worm failed to find their ...

The Internet’s latest worm scare could move enterprises beyond simple patch management tools and into full outsourcing of the patch management function. A destructive Internet worm called Blaster – ...

Microsoft Corp. blunted an expected attack on its Web site yesterday by shutting down the targeted Web page and increasing its ability to handle large amounts of traffic. Those steps, and presumably ...

Once again Microsoft is being pilloried in the press, the blogs and the chat rooms because of the spread of the so-called Blaster worm. There does come a time, however, when people have to take ...

Microsoft Corp. Windows users infected last week by the W32.Blaster worm might appreciate the attention of a new version of that worm that cleans corrupted systems, then installs a software patch to ...

Government investigators yesterday arrested a Minnesota teenager on charges of unleashing a version of the "Blaster" worm that snarled Internet traffic and shut down computer systems from Maryland to ...

The worm, called Nachi or MSBlast.D, tries to delete Blaster from some infected systems and install patches, according to Trend Micro. Last week's Blaster worm, also called MSBlast and Lovsan, ...

The damage the "Blaster" worm caused this week was comparatively limited, computer experts say, and the story of its digital life is hardly different from thousands of other computer bugs released ...

Jeffrey Lee Parson was barely 18 years old and dealing with some personal problems when he launched a variant of the Blaster worm that infected more than 48,000 computers worldwide. On Friday, a ...

I have a huge number of clients with the blaster worm. The fix is fairly easy, but one computer sucks.<BR><BR>I removed the worm with the tool from symantec but...<BR><BR>The blaster patch fails ...

Microsoft has decided to partially forgive Jeffrey Lee Parson, the teen convicted of infecting 48,000 computers with a variant of the destructive Blaster worm. Instead of having to pay $500,000 in ...