First of all, a couple of weeks ago, or so, my Norton anti virus software has been poping up messgaes stating that it has detected the Welcia Worm... I quickly went to the symantec website, downloaded ...

WASHINGTON — A computer virus yesterday disabled a portion of the State Department’s domestic enterprise network, forcing the agency to halt overseas screenings of visa applicants for criminal ...

A computer worm designed to protect against another infection brought down some computer networks yesterday and infiltrated others, including that of Air Canada and the $6.9 billion U.S. Navy-Marine ...

The U.S. Department of State struggled Tuesday to quell an outbreak of the W32.Welchia Internet worm on the department’s computer systems. The worm infestation slowed e-mail systems at the massive ...

Cash dispensing ATMs belonging to two US financial institutions were shut down when the computer worm Welchia invaded their embedded Windows XP operating systems in August. Diebold, the Ohio-based ...

Associated Press WASHINGTON ? A virus seriously disrupted computer systems at the State Department, including the database for checking every visa applicant for terrorist or criminal history. The ...

WASHINGTON — The Navy confirmed late today that its multibillion-dollar Navy/Marine Corps Intranet (N/MCI) was hit by a variant of the Blaster worm. Earlier in the day, the Navy had said the network ...

A “do-gooder” computer worm that fixes the Windows bug exploited by the damaging worm Blaster has begun spreading on the net. The new worm is called Welchia or Nochi and spreads by exploiting the same ...

A widespread and dangerous Microsoft Corp. Windows vulnerability, spam e-mail messages and human frailty combined in recent weeks to produce a flood of new Internet worm attacks, according to experts ...