Neowin News Feed for: Nimda

GameSpy Arcade installer contains Nimda Worm

Marcel Klum — Thu, 27 Jun 2002 08:25:06 +0000

Saw this bit over at gamers.nl Thanks for alerting us to the possible presence of a virus in the GameSpy Arcade Installer. We verified that the GameSpy Arcade Installer did indeed contain... Read more...

New Nimda virus spreads after all

Wed, 31 Oct 2001 21:40:04 +0000

Attachment now 'sample.exe;' bad outbreak still not expected A new version the the nasty "Nimda" computer virus has been unleashed, infecting some computers in Europe on Tuesday. Nimda infected millions of computers... Read more...

Microsoft puts together Nimda Worm Patches Info

Thu, 27 Sep 2001 01:34:23 +0000

Found this (while in a break watching Enterprise) on Microsoft's site. Summary: A new worm, officially called W32/Nimda@MM, is circulating on the Internet and affecting large numbers of customers using Windows operating systems.... Read more...

Microsoft 'admits' spreading Nimda worm

Thu, 20 Sep 2001 23:25:59 +0000

Visitors downloading files from Microsoft's Japanese Web site got an unexpected surprise yesterday morning – the Nimda worm appearing in their inboxes. The software giant said some users of its Japanese Web site may... Read more...

Nimda worm runs riot on IT sites

Thu, 20 Sep 2001 15:07:36 +0000

The IT industry has done a poor job in projecting its Web servers from the effects of the Nimda worm. That's the conclusion we draw from evidence that Web sites belonging to... Read more...