WASHINGTON — The FBI and industry experts confirmed Tuesday night that, as predicted, the Code Red Internet worm began a new round of scanning for vulnerable Web servers last night. However, the ...

Computer security experts warned today of the spread of a new, destructive worm that is similar to Code Red, which infected computers around the world last week. The new worm - dubbed by some experts ...

The Code Red worm infected thousands of computers each hour today, with about 150,000 scanning the Internet for more victims, even as U.S. Web watchers said the worm's impact had been minimized. At ...

The "Code Red" computer worm that infected hundreds of thousands of personal computers earlier this month is likely to begin spreading again tonight, as it prepares to launch attacks on select Web ...

WASHINGTON (AP) _ After the original Code Red worm infected about 250,000 computers at its peak last week, its more malicious cousin caused sporadic Internet outages nationwide, including the ...

N E W   Y O R K, Aug. 8 -- A week after Code Red reappeared on the Internet, companies are still trying to see if the computer worm has gotten under their skin and taken a financial toll. The ...

Microsoft Corp. blunted an expected attack on its Web site yesterday by shutting down the targeted Web page and increasing its ability to handle large amounts of traffic. Those steps, and presumably ...

N E W   Y O R K, Aug. 2 -- The Code Red worm continued to crawl around the Internet today, but computer experts say its pace has become, well, sluggish. "We are cautiously optimistic that the ...

Despite being "largely successful" in protecting itself against infection from the Code Red worm making its way around the Internet, the Defense Department has shut off public access to many of its ...

More trouble may be coming Aug. 1 to corporate computer systems that still haven’t been properly patched to defend against the Code Red worm. In a warning issued Thursday, the CERT Coordination Center ...

The worm may have started as early as Monday and was showing signs of overloading traffic on the Internet, Ashcroft said, adding that Nimda proved “heavier” than the Code Red worm that caused an ...

This week’s column is about the Code Red worm. First, however, I’d like to talk about microbes. Millions of these microscopic invaders attack major government figures every day. Do you realize whole ...