{"id":13350,"date":"2014-12-04T23:16:19","date_gmt":"2014-12-04T23:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/goner-worm-hits-internet-2\/"},"modified":"2014-12-04T23:16:19","modified_gmt":"2014-12-04T23:16:19","slug":"goner-worm-hits-internet-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/goner-worm-hits-internet-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Goner Worm Hits Internet"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post-4006\">\n<div class=\"format_text entry-content\">\n<div class=\"bottomcontainerBox c7\">\n<div class=\"c6\"><a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fpinterest.com%2Fpin%2Fcreate%2Fbutton%2F%3Furl%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fthisdayintechhistory.com%252F12%252F04%252Fgoner-worm-hits-internet%252F%26amp%3Bmedia%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fthisdayintechhistory.com%252Fwp-content%252Fuploads%252F2013%252F11%252Fw32goner2-300x113.jpeg\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\" rel=\"lightbox[4006]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/dbc46__pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fthisdayintechhistory.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2013%2F11%2Fw32goner2.jpeg\" rel=\"lightbox[4006]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4007\" alt=\"w32goner2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/786ff__w32goner2-300x113.jpeg\" width=\"300\" height=\"113\" \/><\/a>December 4, 2001<\/p>\n<p>Disguised as a screen saver and spread through an infected user\u2019s Microsoft Outlook e-mail software, <a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fabcnews.go.com%2FTechnology%2Fstory%3Fid%3D98170\" target=\"_blank\">the Goner worm spreads through the Internet<\/a> at a pace second only to the <a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fthisdayintechhistory.com%2F05%2F04%2Flove-stinks%2F\" target=\"_blank\">Love Bug virus<\/a> the previous year. 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