2008 Malware Attacks Gather Steam
Experts at are warning workers returning from the New Year holidays to be wary of Internet attacks taking advantage of the celebrations. New versions of the Storm worm (also known as Dorf worm) have in recent days posed as Happy New Year e-cards.
The latest malicious e-mail campaigns contain links to Web sites containing malware, and have used a wide variety of subject lines including:
A brand New Year 2008
Blasting New Year 2008
Dance to the New 2008 Year tune
Happy New Year 2008 to the one I love
New Year 2008 Wishes
The New Year has arrived