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Old January 27th, 2004, 10:01 PM
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Default SCO puts $250,000 bounty on the head of the Doom worm creato

Link to story: http://www.computerworld.com/securit...,89470,00.html

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SCO offers $250,000 reward for arrest of Mydoom worm author
'We have our suspicions' about what's behind the attack, said CEO Darl McBride

News Story by Ken Mingis

JANUARY 27, 2004 (COMPUTERWORLD) - The SCO Group Inc. said today that it's experiencing a distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attack apparently related to the Mydoom worm that first appeared yesterday.
SCO said it's offering a reward of up to $250,000 "for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual or individuals responsible for creating the Mydoom virus."

In a statement released late today, the company said it has been the target of several such DDOS attacks...

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