Another interpretation of some of the message within Netsky.k, however, could lead to the conclusion that the war between worm writers is coming to a close.
"This is the last version of our antivirus," the author claimed near the end of the embedded message. "The source code is available soon."
On Wednesday, however, yet another Netsky variation, dubbed Netsky.l, was uncovered by several anti-virus firms, including Sophos.
"This time there are no comments to Bagle and MyDoom so hopefully the war is over," said Sophos in a statement posted on its Web site.
To realize the benefits of cloud-native software, an application must actually be cloud-native—designed to run in the cloud, interacting with disaggregated cloud services, fully manageable as code—to deliver the expected benefits.
By combining resources and expertise, the AI-Enabled ICT Workforce Consortium will offer a blueprint for how industries can adapt to an AI-dominated future.
IT leaders should heed the guidance of cybersecurity insurance providers who think businesses should prioritize security education, incident preparedness, regular internal audits, and ongoing vulnerability scanning and patching.
