Fifteen old destructive malware still being used in phishing

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A destructive form of malware is still actively being distributed, 15 years after it was unleashed causing over $38bn-worth of damage.

MyDoom first emerged in 2004 and is still regarded as one of the fastest spreading and most destructive computer viruses of all time – at one point, the worm generated up to a quarter of all emails being sent worldwide.
 

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