Witty Extinction

Witty Extinction
Kelly Martin, 2004-04-07

The Witty worm set a dangerous precedent on the Internet because it introduced a number of evil new "firsts" in the ever-changing world of modern worms and viruses.

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But they WEREN'T current with their patches... 2004-04-07
InvisiBill

Witty Extinction 2004-04-07
Matthew Murphy

Witty Extinction 2004-04-08
Anonymous

Witty Extinction 2004-04-08
Leonidas

Witty Extinction 2004-04-08
Anonymous Coward

Let's not allow ISS to rewrite history..... 2004-04-08
carter_ronin

DiD is the key 2004-04-09
Anonymous (1 replies)

DiD is the key 2004-04-15
Reality

Witty Extinction 2004-04-13
Anonymous

ISS not to be blamed 2004-04-14
Mohammed Abdel Kader

Had the people who bought ISS products updated their products the worm would not have affected them in any way. So no one can really blame ISS for this, a patch was available before the worm was in the wild.

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