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Could Waledec be the second-coming of the infamous Storm email worm?
March 1, 2009

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ABSOLUTELY DO NOT click on this Couponizer online ad. You will  turn over control of your PC to the Waledec botnet. You will likely  get a banking trojan installed, and your machine performance may slow when your PC is assigned to spread email spam and participate in denial of service attacks.

Not much has been written about Waledec. Yet there is a lot of circumstantial evidence suggesting …More

Storm e-mail worm evolves as it wreaks havoc on Net
August 3, 2007

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By Byron Acohido, USA TODAY

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LAS VEGAS — Like a summer cyclone gathering force, the Storm e-mail …More

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