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ALSO CALLED: Email Worms, Software Worms, W32, Linux Worms, Mass Mailing Worms, Application Worms, Worm Viruses, Computer Worms, IM Worms, AIM Worms, Internet Worms, Network Worms, Worm Attacks, and Database Worms
DEFINITION:

A bot worm is a self-replicating malware program that resides in current memory (RAM), turns infected computers into zombies (or bots) and transmits itself to other computers. A bot worm may be created with the ultimate intention of creating a botnet  … 
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VIPRE Enterprise Antivirus + Antispyware
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TRIAL SOFTWARE: VIPRE Enterprise combines antivirus, antispyware, anti-rootkit and other technologies into a single agent handled through a robust central management console.
Posted: 10 Sep 2008 | Published: 09 Sep 2008
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Centennial DeviceWall 4.6
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TRIAL SOFTWARE: Centennial DeviceWall addresses the risks of data theft, virus and malware propagation and computer misuse by managing the connection to all portable storage devices (iPods, USB sticks, cameras, etc.) and transfer of data to and from company PCs
Posted: 02 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
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Lumension Sanctuary Device Control
sponsored by Lumension Security
TRIAL SOFTWARE: Lumension's Sanctuary Device Control minimizes the risk of data theft from removable devices through its policy-based enforcement of device use that controls the flow of inbound and outbound data from your endpoints.
Posted: 26 Oct 2007 | Published: 26 Oct 2007
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30-day trial of Ninja Email Security for Exchange
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SOFTWARE DEMO: Email security moves to the next generation with antivirus, malware protection and antispam software for Microsoft Exchange Server. Stop spam and viruses cold with this 30-day free Ninja trial.
Posted: 10 Jan 2007 | Published: 06 Aug 2008
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WORMS DEFINITION (continued): …  that functions as a vehicle for the spread of viruses, Trojans and spam.

Typically, bot worms have exploited vulnerabilities in Windows operating systems but attacks are increasingly targeting other types of applications, including antivirus software. In December 2006, a bot worm called Big Yellow exploited a vulnerability in the corporate version of Symantec's security software.

One of the earliest … 
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