Largest Internet worm traced to NSA chief scientist, a case of cyber security believe it or not

en.wikipedia.org The worm Main article: Morris worm Morris created the worm while he was a graduate student at Cornell University. The original intent, according to him, was to gauge the size of the Internet. He released the worm from MIT to conceal the fact that it actually originated from Cornell. The worm was designed to count how many machines were connected to the internet. Unknown to Morris, the worm had a design flaw. The worm was programmed to check each computer it found to ...
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