Oh, the not-so-humble computer virus. For decades, it's been making computer users miserable. It's like the common cold. You'd think someone would have cured both by now. Unfortunately, it looks ...

New computer viruses in 2025 are more complex and target specific industries, like online stores and healthcare. AI is being ...

A new computer virus, which looks like a harmless text file, has caused shutdowns of the e-mail systems at four Fortune 100 companies, antivirus experts said Monday.

In most cases, a factory reset should get rid of any viruses or malware on your computer. However it may not be effective for ...

Like other programs, it’s defined by what it does, and the big thing a virus does is replicate itself. The virus exists as a collection of computer instructions attached to another program ...

The difference between a regular virus and a polymorphic virus is that it changes its components to look like different software before multiplying. This morphing activity makes it hard to be ...

Researchers have shown that a computer virus can use ChatGPT to rewrite its code to avoid detection, then write tailored emails that look like genuine replies, spreading itself in an email attachment.

It was a self-replicating virus on a large floppy that promoted their computer repair services shop. The Morris worm, launched in 1988, was one of the first computer worms.