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'Huge increase' in worm attacks plague unpatched Windows PCs
Published 1/12/2009 by gkeizer@ix.netcom.com at Latest from Computerworld
A computer worm that exploits a Windows bug Microsoft patched in October continues to wreak havoc, Panda Security said today, as it boosted its overall threat ranking and warned users to patch their PCs.
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