Malware deadline passes, very few knocked offline

(AP) — Having trouble connecting to the Internet? You may be one of thousands whose Internet shut down just after midnight because of malware that took over computers around the world more than a year ago.

Malware deadline passes, very few knocked offline

(AP) — If you're reading this online, you're fine. The day that was supposed to see thousands of people knocked off the Internet has arrived, but only a few people were affected.

Mon 9 Jul 12 from Phys.org

Internet doomsday virus appears to fizzle

The so-called Internet doomsday virus with the potential to black out tens of thousands of computers worldwide appeared to pose no major problems Monday in the first hours after a fix expired.

Mon 9 Jul 12 from Phys.org

Having trouble getting online? Ask your provider

(AP) — Having trouble connecting to the Internet? You may be one of thousands whose Internet shut down just after midnight because of malware that took over computers around the world more ...

Mon 9 Jul 12 from Phys.org

Click it: Remember to check computer for malware

(AP) — Internet users scanning their Twitter feeds or Facebook accounts Sunday might want to add one more quick click to check their computer for malware.

Sun 8 Jul 12 from Phys.org

Thousands of computers at risk of losing internet access

Thousands of people may lose internet service on Monday unless they check their computers for malware that could have taken over their machines a year ago.

Thu 5 Jul 12 from The Independent

Malware may knock thousands off the internet on Monday

The warnings about the Internet problem have been splashed across Facebook and Google. Internet service providers have sent notices, and the FBI set up a special website.

Thu 5 Jul 12 from The Independent

Malware may knock thousands off Internet on Monday, Thu 5 Jul 12 from Phys.org

Malware could kick 64,000 Americans offline Monday. Is your PC infected?

Without a quick check, thousands of Americans may lose Internet service Monday because of malware. Here's how to see if your machine is at risk.

Thu 12 Jul 12 from The Christian Science Monitor

DNSChanger: Removing the virus just got a lot harder (+video)

If you didn't act fast enough to the DNSChanger scare, fixing the problem will be a lot more difficult today.

Thu 12 Jul 12 from The Christian Science Monitor

'Doomsday Virus' Fizzles Out

Internet providers helped keep people online even when the DNSChanger malware struck.

Tue 10 Jul 12 from Discovery.com

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