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Message Labs - Top 10 Viruses of ALL TIME

In looking at updated statistics, I found that the all time top 10 worms intercepted in email had changed substantially, as half of these are now Netsky variants.  

Message Labs - Top 10 Viruses of ALL TIME
http://www.messagelabs.com/viruseye/threats/default.asp?toptenduration=all
 
1. W32/MyDoom.A-mm  (62M)
2. W32/Sobig.F-mm  (35M)
3. W32/Netsky.B-mm  (9M)
4. W32/NetSky.D-mm  (9M)
5. W32/Klez.H-mm   (8M)
6. W32/Swen.A-mm   (5M)
7. W32/Netsky.P-mm  (4M)
8. W32/Netsky.C-mm  (3M)
9. W32/Yaha.E-mm  (2M)
10. W32/Dumaru.A-mm   (2M)

Comments

Harry Waldron - Corporate Security News said:

There are many additional ones that could be added to the list including some of these in my own top

# October 18, 2011 10:21 AM

GNC – Lists Ten of scariest computer viruses of all time | Harry Waldron - Security News said:

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# October 18, 2011 10:21 AM