A scientist at the University of Reading has become the first person in the world to be infected by a computer virus. A scientist at the University of Reading has become the first person in the world ...

A computer worm is a type of malware that, once it infects a machine, can automatically copy and extend itself to connected devices. A worm is very similar to a virus, and you can get infected by one ...

Researchers at Kaspersky Lab have teamed up with Hungarian research lab CrySyS for an online tool that detects if your device is infected with Gauss malware. While Kaspersky said the most reliable way ...

A virus, worm, and Trojan are three types of malware that can be dangerous to devices and data. While a virus replicates itself through legitimate files, a worm exploits security vulnerabilities to ...

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I have an old computer with (Windows) XP that is running very slow (I think it has a virus). I would like to get a new computer and transfer things to the new computer but I’m afraid it will transfer ...

More than a million computers around the world have been hit by a powerful malware designed to infect computers and mine them for valuable information. The FBI said users should check for the ...

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 ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A nuclear power plant in Germany has been found to be infected with computer viruses, but they appear not to have posed a threat to the facility's operations because it is ...

Dr Mark Gasson programmed the microchip, similar to those used to "tag" pets, to remotely open his lab's security doors and unlock his mobile phone before having it inserted under his skin. But he ...