Computer viruses can invade your system without you noticing, disrupting its operation and even stealing your data. To protect your device, it's important to know how to recognize signs of infection, ...

It's important to know the signs of a virus, so that you can act quickly to get rid of any malware and stay safe in future. A virus is a type of malicious software, or malware, that can replicate ...

Can malware kill? It can cause massive damages that on a dramatic day might lead you to say something like, “This %*^@# is killing me!” Computer viruses can also induce those feelings, because you ...

Realizing that your computer is infected with a virus can be a heart-stopping moment, but there's no need to panic. Viruses or other malware can have a devastating effect on your PC, slowing its ...

A lot has changed in 40 years, since the first computer virus emerged in 1971 as a proof of concept on an early iteration of the Internet. From the sheer volume in the number of viruses, which grew ...

OK, in the past 6 months my desktop became infected with a virus and my laptop caught a trojan last night. <BR><BR>Before that I have never had either. So I need tips on how to better secure my ...

They're frightening, yet strangely beautiful. They spread and infect and replicate and continually wreak havoc. While viruses and malware steal copious amounts of information and compromise an untold ...

On the Internet's 40th anniversary, Symantec lists the worst cyber threats. Sept. 3, 2009 &#151; -- This fall marks the 40th birthday of the Internet, and to celebrate it, Symantec, the manufacturer ...

More than half a million Apple computers have been infected with the Flashback Trojan, according to a Russian anti-virus firm. Its reportclaims that about 600,000 Macs have installed the malware - ...

Believed to be the first virus released into the wild, the Elk Cloner reflected the camp spirit of the frontier days of computing in the early '80s. It was written by 15-year-old prankster Rich ...