A powerful new computer virus was today causing havoc with e-mail systems across the world. Experts described the virus, called Goner, as one of the fastest-spreading they had yet seen and warned ...

In 2024, the idea of a computer virus is nothing new, as these computer threats are, unfortunately, common enough. When it ...

A computer virus wreaked havoc on firms around the globe on Wednesday as it spread to more than 60 countries, disrupting ports from Mumbai to Los Angeles and halting work at a chocolate factory in ...

SHENZHEN -- A Chinese research team from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences has uncovered a new pattern in virus transmission through ...

Analysis of the genetic code of the new virus shows it is more closely related to Sars than any other human coronavirus. Dr Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome medical research charity ...

The Kaspersky Lab registered 96,000 new versions of computer viruses in 2017 ... Lab is a Russian multinational cybersecurity and anti-virus firm. It operates in more than 200 countries around ...

While the first computer virus (Creeper) was released on the ARPANET as a harmless experiment, the first computer virus to be released in the wild didn't have malicious intent either. Called ...

The virus freezes everything on the computer, and flashes the word "cookie ... it shows an animation of fireworks and displays the message "Happy new year!" But it also messes with a bunch ...