'Slammer' Worm Slows Global Internet Traffic
Sat Jan 25, 6:59 PM ET
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By Reed Stevenson and Kevin Krolicki

SEATTLE/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Worldwide Internet traffic suddenly
slowed down dramatically for hours on Saturday, after a fast-spreading
computer worm clogged pipelines of the global network, officials said.

Experts called it the most damaging attack on the Internet in 18
months as networks across Asia, Europe and America were effectively
shut down.

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