NetSky climbs to 3rd worst malware since 1995;
Malware wars likely to hurt corporate profits worldwide
London, UK - 4 March 2004, 17:30 GMT - mi2g Intelligence Unit
preliminary data shows that all the NetSky variants put together have already
caused between $25.6bn and $31.3bn of estimated damages worldwide as rivalries
between the NetSky, MyDoom and Bagle malware writers emerge. This week has
propelled Netsky from 8th rank to 3rd rank in the "Top 25 Table"of
most damaging malware since 1995, maintained by the mi2g Intelligence
Unit.
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