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Thursday, September 20, 2001
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010919/tc/tech_worm_dc_14.html Nimda Worm May Be Peaking, Hard to TrackBy Duncan Martell SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The outbreak of the Nimda computer worm, which has spread rapidly across the Internet, appeared to have peaked on Wednesday for the powerful server machines that drive the Web, but the number of infected PCs may never be known, computer security experts said.Nimda, a versatile program that spreads itself by e-mail and Web surfing, also targets personal computers, a twist that has allowed it to spread faster and made it harder to track, analysts said....
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