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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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Witty Extinction 2004-04-13
Anonymous
The information often presented in the example of website defacement is that many attacks are performed through unreleased vulnerabilities (www.zone-h.org). Who's to say that such a worm didn't take longer to develop, but it's release nicely coincided with the release of the vulnerability? Just beca...

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