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15 year old malware still being used in phishing attacks - dhruv2193 - 28 July 19

Quote:A destructive form of malware is still actively being distributed, 15 years after it was unleashed causing over $38bn-worth of damage.
MyDoom first emerged in 2004 and is still regarded as one of the fastest spreading and most destructive computer viruses of all time – at one point, the worm generated up to a quarter of all emails being sent worldwide.

 
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https://www.zdnet.com/article/mydoom-the-15-year-old-malware-thats-still-being-used-in-phishing-attacks-in-2019/