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The last few years have seen no shortage of viruses and worms. Here's a not-so-fond look back.

The Most Famous (or Infamous) Viruses and Worms of All Time - MELISSA
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Named after a lap dancer in Florida, the 1999 Melissa worm is considered the first destructive mass-mailer targeting Microsoft customers. The worm was programmed to spread via Microsoft Word- and Outlook-based systems, and the infection rate was startling

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