Morto Worm: Stay Alert and Take Precautions Now Warns NetFort

London, UK 03 October 2011: NetFort a leading provider of network traffic management solutions, today warns businesses that the Morto worm is still a major threat to networks. The worm, which spreads via the Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) has the power to consume excessive network bandwidth and carry out denial of service attacks. Organisations should take action now if they are not to face serious security breaches in the future. John Brosnan, CEO of NetFort comments: "Malicious worms historically targeted systems that were running software containing some flaw in the system logic, such as a buffer overflow.

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