Mydoom is a computer worm affecting Microsoft Windows
It was first sighted on January 26, 2004. It became the fastest-spreading e-mail worm ever (as of January 2004), exceeding previous records set by the Sobig worm and ILOVEYOU, a record which as of 2019 has yet to be surpassed.
MyDoom is the most devastating computer virus to date, which caused more than $38 billion in damage.
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MyDoom is the most devastating computer virus to date, which caused more than $38 billion in damage.
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