It appears that whoever wrote Zotob had access to the Mytob source code, ripped out the email-spreading section, and plugged in the Microsoft exploit. It's possible that several people have access to the Mytob source code - so it may not be the last we see of this Internet scourge.
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Fortunately, you don't need special antivirus or security software for MP3s. If your antivirus is current, there won't be any damage, because the scanner will catch it.
It is certainly something that we thought has been happening for some time. What you are likely to see here over the next few days is the unravelling of an entire identity fraud gang.
This quote is just one of 8 total Graham Cluley quotes in our collection. Graham Cluley is known for saying 'It appears that whoever wrote Zotob had access to the Mytob source code, ripped out the email-spreading section, and plugged in the Microsoft exploit. It's possible that several people have access to the Mytob source code - so it may not be the last we see of this Internet scourge.' as well as some of the following quotes.