Computer viruses first emerged on college campuses during the 1960s. At that time, it took months or years to spread. With the advent of email, viruses are now spreading faster than remedies to combat ...

Therefore Mr. Chandragupta advised all the computer users to be wary of opening suspicious emails that contain highlighted documents such as newsletters, video attachments, PDF documents and bogus ...

The spokesperson confirmed that the virus, called 'W32/Mytob.EP@mm', is a mass-mailing worm which opens a back door into systems and lowers security settings on the compromised computer.

Anna Kournikova may be a so-so tennis player, but she makes a world-beating computer virus. Thousands of people have been tricked into opening a mail message that says it contains a picture of Anna ...

CERT warns of dangerous computer virus carried by emails 30 March 2017 09:33 pm Views - 15009 4 Bookmark Follow A A A ...

Symantec's advanced response centre receives viruses daily from computer-users using Symantec software, which, like most anti-virus programs, enables users to isolate and mail on to them a suspect ...

In the eighties, the super nerds were called “Happy Hackers,” mostly eager to score points within the community rather than ...

F is the fastestspreading virus of all time since Monday was infected. By comparison the 'LoveBug' virus, which hit the headlines three years ago, was found in one in every 28 e-mails at its height.

The virus also rifles through any email accounts hosted on the computer, emails itself to all the addresses that it finds, and sends the addresses back to a controller for future use.

Computer virus definition A computer virus is a form of malicious software that piggybacks onto legitimate application code in order to spread and reproduce itself. Like other types of malware, a ...