{"id":1750,"date":"2004-06-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2004-06-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/2004\/06\/03\/new-viruses-hit-30-month-high\/"},"modified":"2021-12-30T11:39:56","modified_gmt":"2021-12-30T11:39:56","slug":"new-viruses-hit-30-month-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/2004\/06\/03\/new-viruses-hit-30-month-high\/","title":{"rendered":"New Viruses Hit 30-Month High"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The number of new viruses released on the Internet in May hit a two-and-a-half-year high last month, Sophos said Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five new viruses released in May made Sophos&#8217;s Top 10 for the month.  Included are Sasser, Netsky-Z, Sober-G, Bagle-AA, and Lovgate-V, the company said.<\/p>\n<p>Sasser led the pack in the number of infected machines reported.  Sophos found a total of 959 new viruses on the Internet in May, the highest number since December 2001.  The number includes new viruses that were variants of older viruses.<\/p>\n<p>More info: http:\/\/www.informationweek.com\/story\/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=21401332<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-statistics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1750"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4237,"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1750\/revisions\/4237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cybersecurityinstitute.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}