https://www.neowin.net/news/tag/slapper/ Neowin News Feed for: Slapper en-us Neowin Ignition News editor@neowin.net (Managing Editor) developers@neowin.net (Neowin Developers) 5 https://www.neowin.net/images/pegasus/icon.png https://www.neowin.net https://www.neowin.net/news/virus-writers-get-slapper-happy/ <div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>Internet vandals have continued to modify the recent Slapper worm and have sent at least four new variants of the hostile Linux program into the electronic wilds. The newest variant, dubbed &quot;Mighty,&quot; exploits the... <a href="https://www.neowin.net/news/virus-writers-get-slapper-happy/">Read more...</a> Daniel Fleshbourne Sat, 05 Oct 2002 08:15:35 +0000 https://www.neowin.net/news/virus-writers-get-slapper-happy/ @dfleshbourne https://www.neowin.net/news/slapper-worm-slows-to-a-crawl/ <div style="float:left;margin-right:10px;"><img src="" alt="" /></div>A Linux worm that started spreading a week ago has reached a plateau after infecting about 7,000 servers and turning the hosts into a peer-to-peer network that could be used to attack other computers. ... <a href="https://www.neowin.net/news/slapper-worm-slows-to-a-crawl/">Read more...</a> Daniel Fleshbourne Fri, 20 Sep 2002 13:41:24 +0000 https://www.neowin.net/news/slapper-worm-slows-to-a-crawl/ @dfleshbourne