The Government and the FBI today joined forces in a final appeal to businesses to protect themselves as the clock ticked down on a computer virus threatening to unleash havoc on the Internet. The ...

Whilst the Code Red worm computer bug has had no immediately visible effect on the internet, security experts have cautioned that the impact of the worm's attack might become evident later. As more ...

The computer virus Code Red made a late assault on the internet last night but fears of an infection of computer systems around the world proved unfounded. About 115,000 computers connected to the ...

There’s lots of information (and misinformation) about the term “virus,” so let’s get it straight and define computer virus once and for all: a computer virus is a self-replicating, malicious program ...

If 2001 was the year of the big hitting computer virus, 2002 was the year of the slow burner. In 2001 viruses such as Code Red and Nimda prompted warnings of internet meltdown and made many local ...