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  • Dangerous Mydoom [virus] Variant Appears

    01/28/2004 3:58:21 PM PST · by BigSkyFreeper · 128 replies · 289+ views
    techweb.com via CRN ^ | 01/28/2004 | Gregg Keizer
    The first copycat of the widespread Mydoom worm appeared Wednesday on the Internet, and some analysts are warning it may be even more dangerous than the original. Dubbed Mydoom.b by most security firms, the variant strongly resembles the Mydoom, now tagged as Mydoom.a, but adds some new disturbing traits. Some of the subject lines used by Mydoom.b depart from the original, including new headings of 'Delivery error' and 'Returned mail,' both which try to trick users into believing that the message is legit and can safely be opened. Another change in Mydoom.b is the addition of microsoft.com as a target...