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Identify/React Chart: Zafi
White Paper The Zafi mass-mailing worm spreads by generating e-mail messages that contain Hungarian language text and a copy of the virus. TechRepublic's Identify/React chart for Zafi puts critical information for... [18 May 2006]
Virus top 10: Holidaymakers cause malware tumble
News Zafi.D 3.6 per cent Zafi.B 2.9 per cent Old timer Netsky.P last month regained its position at the top of the table of most reported malware, making up nearly 15 per cent of all reported viruses in August. [01 Sep 2005]
Virus Top 10: Mytob storms malware chart
News It should be remembered that there are no 'really big' viruses spreading at the moment, and that's why worms like Netsky and Zafi lurked at the top of the chart for so long. Zafi.D 3.5 per cent The Mytob... [02 Aug 2005]
Virus Top 10: Sober return topples Zafi
News IT managers in their daily firefight against viruses saw a massive spike in the instances of Sober-N as it displaced Zafi-D atop the 'least wanted' list provided by antivirus firm Sophos. Zafi-D 14.5 per... [01 Jun 2005]
Virus Top 10: 'Latest hit list far from the last'
News Zafi-D has crowned the threat-list for the past five months, while six Netsky viruses are hanging around like a bad smell. Zafi-D (46.6 per cent of all reported infections) Zafi-B (4.5... [03 May 2005]
Sober worm makes a comeback
News Sophos said that the new Sober variant was the fifth most reported virus over the last 24 hours, closely followed by versions of Zafi and Netsky. Virus writers have resurrected the Sober worm with a new variant that is... [20 Apr 2005]
Virus Top 10: Can nothing stop Zafi's rampage?
News This month's virus top ten shows that Zafi is still topping the malware chart for the most prolific virus. Zafi.D, which first appeared in 2004, has now topped the chart for most reported virus for four... [31 Mar 2005]
Virus top 10: Virus writers go back to the future
News For the third month in a row, Zafi.D has topped the most-reported-virus chart. Zafi.D made up around 30 per cent of all reports to antivirus firm Sophos in February. Zafi.D 30.8 per... [01 Mar 2005]
Virus top 10: Zafi still clinging onto Xmas
News A Christmas-themed variant of the Zafi virus continued to plague networks and systems long after the last of the turkey had been eaten, accounting for almost half the virus reports in January. January was the second... [01 Feb 2005]
Virus Top 10: Zafi.D gives users an unhappy Christmas
News The most reported virus last month, according to antivirus firm Sophos, was Zafi.D, first spotted halfway through December and taking over 36 per cent of all virus reports. The viruses that have dogged computer users... [06 Jan 2005]
Zafi worm returns for Christmas
News Antivirus companies warned on Tuesday that a seasonal worm, dubbed Zafi.D, is attacking users in the guise of an e-Christmas card. The Zafi worm, which has appeared at previous Christmases, travels as an... [15 Dec 2004]
Virus Top 10: No surprises in 2004
News It is simply shocking that Netsky-P and Zafi-B are still infecting computers, months after they were first protected against by antivirus companies," said Graham Cluley, Sophos senior technology consultant. [09 Dec 2004]
Virus top 10: Sober makes an unwelcome return
News Netsky.P retained the number one position, where it has been for two months, vying for the number one position with Zafi.B, first released in June. After a few months of relative calm from malware writers, two new... [01 Dec 2004]
Virus top 10: Can nothing stop Netsky?
News Zafi.B and Netsky.P have managed to notch up another month on top of the chart for the worst malware mischief-making. According to infections reported to antivirus firm Sophos during October, Netksy.P - first sighted in... [01 Nov 2004]
Worm takes aim at Google and Microsoft
News The latest variant of the Zafi worm was discovered on Wednesday and unlike the previous two variants, Zafi.C has been coded to launch a DDoS attack against Google.com, Microsoft.com and... [28 Oct 2004]