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Melissa Virus
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On Friday March 26, 1999 an e-mail virus named "Melissa" slipped into systems via e-mail and forcing computers to fire off dozens of infected messages to friends and colleagues. Once opened, the virus immediately reads the user's e-mail addres .... Middle of Term Paper
... a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet document which, when opened, sends out 60 e-mails, however Papa has bugs that sometimes prevent it from working.
The number of computers infected by this virus is amazing. Out of about 150 Fortune 1000 companies and other major organizations that called Network Associates Inc. about Melissa, 80% were infected, said Sal Viveros, the company's group marketing manager for total virus defense. Another customer reported that 60,000 desktops were already affected, and another company said 500,000 e-mail messages were floating around in its system.
Although it is hard to find the source of the the e-mail. A man na ... |
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