Title : Worm Set to Delete Data Files on February 3 
 
Date : 2006-01-24 
Code : While the most high-profile security vulnerability of late was almost certainly the WMF hole recently patched by Microsoft, in terms of actual numbers of infections it was barely a blip on the radar. According to the anti-virus company F-Secure, one of the <a href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060123-6028.html" target="_blank">most populous and dangerous infections</a> today is not some sophisticated bit of code exploiting a new and exotic security hole, but an old-school e-mail worm written in Visual Basic that spreads by tempting users with free pornography. 
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