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MyDoom as Weapon of Mass DDoS is no surprise!

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London, UK - 27 July 2004, 14:30 GMT - MyDoom's latest variants have caused some noticeable disruption to services at major search engines, including Google, Yahoo, Altavista and Lycos, over the last 24 hours. This should come as no surprise, given:

1. Launching crippling Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks has been a standard component of many MyDoom variants; and
2. The number of insecure domestic and small business Windows computers, which MyDoom variants specifically infect and often turn into zombies, continues to grow.

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