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Kaspersky's Top 20 for May.


1-Net-Worm.Win32.Mvtob.c                 24.28%
2-Email-Worm.Wird2.NetSkv.q              15.54%
3-Email-Worm.Win32.NetSkv-.aa             5.27%
4-Email-Worm.Win32.NetSkv.b               4.00%
5-Email-Worm.Wird2.Zafi'b                 3.71%
6-Email-Worm.Win32.LovGate.w              3.30%
7-Emaii-Worm.Win32.Sober.p                3.21%
8-Net-Worm.Win32.Mytob.u                  3.17%
9-Email-Worm.Win32.Zafi.d                 3.05%
10-Net-Worm.Wm32.Mvtob.q                  2.91%
11-Email-Worm.Win32.Mydoom.1              1.89%
12-Net- Worm.Wm32.Mytob.h                 1.83%
13-Net-Worm.Wm32.Mvtob.t                  1.78%
14-New Worm.Win32.Evevcg.f                1.63%
15-Email-Worm.Win32.NetSky.d              1.61%
16- Net-Worm.Wm32.Mytob.au                1.52%
17-Email-Worm.Win32.Mydoom.rn             1.48%
18- Net-Worm.Win32.Mytob.ar               1.46%
19-EmaiI-Worm.Win32.NetSkv.t              1.38%
20-EmaiI-Worm.Win32.NetSky.x              1.19%
Other malicious programs                  15.7%


After a large number of new malicious Involving malice; characterized by wicked or mischievous motives or intentions.

An act done maliciously is one that is wrongful and performed willfully or intentionally, and without legal justification.


DESERTION, MALICIOUS.
 programs from the Mytob family appeared in Kaspersky Lab's April Top Twenty, May has been relatively quiet. The six top worms Worms (vôrms), city (1994 pop. 79,155), Rhineland-Palatinate, SW Germany, on the Rhine River. It is an industrial city and a leading wine trade center.  have retained their places, with only LovGate and Zafi changing places This article is about the thought experiment called "changing places". For the novel by David Lodge, see Changing Places.

The changing places thought experiment was conceived of by Max Velmans, Professor of Psychology at Goldsmiths College, University of
 with each other. Mytob. continues to head the ratings, followed by three old friends from the NetSkv family. A new entrant en·trant  
n.
One that enters, especially one that enters a competition.



[French, from present participle of entrer, to enter, from Old French; see enter.
 into the top twenty is Eyevcg.f. Although Eyeveg.a, the first version in this family, was detected in September September: see month.  2003, the Top Twenty has never included a worm worm, common name for various unrelated invertebrate animals with soft, often long and slender bodies. Members of the phylum Platyhelminthes, or the flatworms, are the most primitive; they are generally small and flat-bodied and include the free-living planarians (of  from this family before, so it's worth taking a closer look at it.

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Publication:Database and Network Journal
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Date:Jun 1, 2005
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