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 ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- The worldwide cost of the Code Red worms that crawled rampantly throughout the Internet in July and August has reached about $2.6 billion, an independent research firm said last week.

WASHINGTON -- In an unprecedented show of force against an extremely virulent Internet attack, government and private officials today will implore worldwide organizations to protect themselves from ...

A new and potentially more serious computer worm that tries to exploit the same security hole as the Code Red worm began circulating over the weekend, according to warnings issued by multiple research ...

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 ...

At the University at Buffalo, even a spot at the top of the educational food chain didn't protect people from worms. The "Code Red" computer worm, an attacker that the federal government fears could ...

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 ...

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 ...

LONDON -- The spread of the Code Red computer worm showed signs of peaking today, although security experts warned the Information Technology community not to drop its guard. "Basically, it's reaching ...

The Defense Department has blocked public access to most of its Web sites in response to the threat posed by the Code Red Worm. The department started shutting down access late last week and will ...

The Pentagon temporarily blocked public access to its Web sites yesterday to make sure they are protected against a new computer threat known as the "Code Red" worm. "Most [Department of Defense] Web ...

As federal agencies worked to stay ahead of the Code Red computer worm crawling through the Internet last week, officials were planning an automated method of fixing vulnerabilities in government ...