{"id":311,"date":"2006-01-27T10:22:07","date_gmt":"2006-01-27T03:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=311"},"modified":"2006-01-27T10:22:07","modified_gmt":"2006-01-27T03:22:07","slug":"kama-sutra-worm-set-to-bite-next-week-tech-news-on-zdnet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/computer\/kama-sutra-worm-set-to-bite-next-week-tech-news-on-zdnet\/","title":{"rendered":"Kama Sutra worm set to bite next week &#8211; Tech News on ZDNet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.zdnet.com\/2100-1009_22-6031881.html?tag=zdnn.alert\">Kama Sutra worm set to bite next week | Tech News on ZDNet<\/a><br \/>\n<em>for more info click on above link<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Businesses have been warned to brace themselves for a possible traffic spike next week caused by the Kama Sutra worm.<\/p>\n<p>The virus, dubbed Nyxem.E among other names, was first reported on Jan. 16. It is thought to have infected more than half a million PCs. Security vendor IronPort warned Thursday that these machines are now hard-coded to propagate the virus on Feb. 3.<\/p>\n<p>Companies are unlikely to be directly affected if they are running up-to-date antivirus software, because the major antivirus vendors have now released patches. But IronPort warned that companies could experience secondary effects, as the virus tries to propagate itself by harvesting e-mail addresses on an infected machine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kama Sutra worm set to bite next week | Tech News on ZDNet for more info click on above link Businesses have been warned to brace themselves for a possible traffic spike next week caused by the Kama Sutra worm. The virus, dubbed Nyxem.E among other names, was first reported on Jan. 16. It is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer","category-viruses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}