Wednesday, August 20, 2003

Worst virus week ever

F-Secure says Sobig.F is among four major virus threats discovered in a week. It's an email worm that sends a .pif or .scr file to recipients in users' address books. It also prepares the computer to receive orders and tries to download files from the Internet, according to one news report. If the infected computer is on a shared network, the worm tries to copy itself to the other computers on that network. The worm is programmed to stop spreading on Sept. 10. More...

Lawsuit against Des Moines speed cameras awaits trial court decision

Maury v. City of Des Moines In a class-action lawsuit that stretches back to 2017 and a trip to the Iowa Supreme Court, Polk County District...