Morris Worm
nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026
A worm program written by Robert T. Morris, Jr. that flooded the ARPANET in November, 1988, causing problems for thousands of hosts.
MWE
Classifications
Entity Type
Threat90%rule-basedr:entity.threat.attack.v1
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Morris Worms
- possessive
- Morris Worm's
- pluralpossessive
- Morris Worms'