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ILOVEYOU [008]


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May 4, 2000 many people in world woke up to a love letter in their INBOX. It wasn’t your typical love letter, this one was one of the world’s most destructive email worms and it quickly spread to infect an estimated 10% of the world’s PCs. For a longer write-up on ILOVEYOU, see my LinkedIn Post.

Wikipedia - ILOVEYOU

CNN - ‘I love you’: How a badly-coded computer virus caused billions in damage and exposed vulnerabilities which remain 20 years on
WIRED - The 20-Year Hunt for the Man Behind the Love Bug Virus
GAO - CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION “ILOVEYOU” Computer Virus Highlights Need for Improved Alert and Coordination Capabilities
ELECTRONIC COMMERCE ACT OF 2000- CHAN ROBLES VIRTUAL LAW LIBRARY
How ILOVEYOU worm became the first global computer virus pandemic
BBC - Love Bug’s creator tracked down to repair shop in Manila\

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Security Take Two - Real. Serious. Security.By Ben Verschaeren and Chester Wisniewski