| Sumario: | The article reports on the attack of Internet worm is the U.S. which had damaged the research computers in the country. The worm which has crawled from machine to machine by exploiting security weaknesses in the old version of the Unix operating system, has invaded the network and has affected the free process cycles of every machine it infected. The worm has three ways of propagation which include dropping of a little piece of code in a remote machine, entering the machine through the mail program's debug option, and gathering a list of user IDs from the machine.
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