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Techworld: Super-Worms Could Target Linux

[ Thanks to Maxwell
Cooter
for this link. ]

“Worms capable of carrying out simultaneous attacks across a
range of operating systems or exploiting multiple vulnerabilities
could arrive this year, according to Gerhard Eschelbeck, the
outspoken CTO of US security specialist Qualys.

“Long predicted in doom-laden tones by security experts, such
multi-platform ‘super-worms’ could now be inevitable given the
increasing frequency and sophistication of major attacks, he
said…”


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