Computer virus writers at war, security firm says
Computer worms that have brought down systems around the world in recent days are starting to attack each other, Finnish software security firm F-Secure (FSC1V.HE) said on Wednesday. “We seem to have a botwar on our hands,” said Mikko Hypponen, chief research officer at F-Secure. “There appear to be three different virus-writing gangs turning out new worms at an alarming rate, as if they were competing to build the biggest network of infected machines.”Full Story