Microsoft Offers Bounty For Mydoom Author

World | January 30, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Microsoft offered on Thursday a USD 250,000 bounty for the arrest and conviction of the Mydoom author, doubling the bounty for the creator of what some experts are calling the worst virus in history. Microsoft and the SCO Group Inc., which offered a quarter-million-dollar reward on Tuesday, are both targets of the nasty worm that continued to spread across the Internet for the fourth consecutive day. Anti-virus software maker Network Associates estimates the malicious code has infected as many as a half-million computers.

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