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Posted on 15 January 2008
Websense Security LabWebsense(R) Security Labs(TM) has received reports and confirmed that the Storm worm has once again switched lure tactics. The worm has now adopted a Valentine's Day twist in its attempts to infect users with malicious code. For more details on how we protect against Storm attacks, see http://www.websense.com/securitylabs/blog/blog.php?BlogID=141.
As with previous Storm emails, various subjects and bodies will be used.
For additional details and information on how to detect and prevent this type of attack:
http://www.websensesecuritylabs.com/alerts/alert.php?AlertID=838