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October 13, 2000
Kim Zetter |
How It Works: Viruses They're the "common cold" for computers; we'll show you how they operate and how to protect your PC...   |
PC World
November 15, 2000
Kim Zetter |
What Makes Johnny (and Jane) Write Viruses? Forget the stereotypes--virus writers range in age and outlook, but many share an undeveloped sense of ethics, researcher finds... |
PC World
December 2000
Kim Zetter |
Computer Viruses: The Next Generation What will be the next virulent outbreak? No one knows, except that it's guaranteed to be more lethal than ever... |
PC World
November 14, 2000
Kim Zetter |
Three Minutes With Fred Cohen, Virus Trends Tracker Originator of 'virus' term holds forth on benevolent viruses, liability, and avoiding dangerous code while surfing... |
Unix Insider
January 2001
Sandra Henry-Stocker |
Understanding viruses What exactly is a virus, how does it work, and how can you protect your system from one? The author explains the difference between viruses and worms, and why keeping up with and preventing them is so difficult... |
AskMen.com
August 1, 2001
Justin Becker |
Keep Your Computer Virus-Free Call the doctor and head for the hospital: you've just been infected by a computer virus that's erasing your entire hard drive, as you speak. It's time to protect yourself before this happens, and take the necessary steps to make your computer virus-free... |
PC World
June 13, 2002
Sam Costello |
First JPEG Virus Identified McAfee studies lab virus that could change the way digital infections spread -- and are contained. |
PC World
November 16, 2000
Kim Zetter |
Freeze! Drop That Download! From toughening laws to making virus writing seem uncool, industry and government are trying everything to stop virus writers... |
PC Magazine
July 13, 2004
Alexandra Robbins |
The Virus Wars As the problem continues to escalate, the future direction of the virus wars is something of an unknown, because it depends on so many variables, including the shifting motivations for virus writing. |
PC World
July 2, 2002
Andrew Brandt |
Klez: The Virus That Won't Die? Brace yourself for another round: A variant of the resilient worm is wriggling alive this week. |
PC Magazine
August 19, 2003
Sheryl Canter |
Effective Immunity Viruses keep spreading, and PCs keep getting infected. What can you do to stay secure? |
New Architect
May 2002
Sarah Gordon |
Distributing Viruses Should virus writers be allowed to post harmful code on the Web? |
InternetNews
April 6, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
First 'Real' iPod Virus Rears Its Head Podloso virus does no damage, and only affects iPods with Linux. |
PC World
February 13, 2002
Michael Gowan |
Beware of Vicious Valentine Viruses Virus-writers love to target the holidays, so here's what to watch for in electronic greetings... |
PC World
January 28, 2002
Ellen Messmer |
'My Party' E-Mail Virus Hides as URL Antivirus vendors urge update to protect against sneaky virus, which could open PCs to intruders... |
PC Magazine
February 26, 2004
Michael J. Miller |
The Trouble With Viruses As I write this, we're just getting over the latest virus scare--if indeed it's really over. Who's to blame, the virus writers, or microsoft? |
T.H.E. Journal
April 2004
Judith Rajala |
Computer Virus Protection Simply having virus protection software on your institution's computer system doesn't guarantee safety and security. Instead, protection and prevention is a team effort between the users and the anti-virus software. Includes a list of useful websites. |
InternetNews
April 1, 2004
Sharon Gaudin |
Study: Virus Attacks Up But Infections Hold Steady Last year more -- and more dangerous -- viruses raced across the Internet than ever, according to a new study. But there was a glimmer of good news. |
PC World
August 23, 2002
Frank Thorsberg |
The World's Worst Viruses Check out our list of nasty computer viruses -- and find out how to save your PC from infection. |
Popular Mechanics
January 22, 2010
Allie Townsend |
Does Fringe's Virus Eradication Plan Hold Up? Is the show's disease from the deep possible? "No," says Dr. William Blattner, director of The Institute of Human Virology. "But it does make for good TV." |
PC World
September 2001
Sean Captain |
Stealth Fighters Today's best antivirus programs are tough on PC parasites but easy on users... |
eCFO
April 2001
John Edwards |
Computer Not Feel Good The Digital Immune System, designed by Symantec in partnership with IBM, is intended to snuff out a virus before it spreads... |
Information Today
February 2001
Marshall Breeding |
A Prescription for Computer Health We finished the year with little to no damage to our computer systems. Read on to learn more about how to develop a successful strategy for computing in an increasingly dangerous world... |
PC World
September 2002
Andrew Brandt |
Klez: The Virus That Won't Die Already the most prolific virus ever, Klez continues to wreak havoc. |
PC World
November 16, 2000
Kim Zetter |
Three Minutes With Jennifer Granick, Computer Lawyer Criminal defense attorney assesses antivirus laws, First Amendment rights of coding, and educating young hackers... |
The Motley Fool
March 16, 2006
Rich Duprey |
Avian Flu Ruffling Feathers Roche Pharmaceuticals boosts anti-flu drug production to quiet calls for generics. While the situation bears watching for now, it's not necessarily something for investors to get their feathers ruffled about. |
BusinessWeek
March 22, 2004
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Toughing Out The Junk-Mail Virus An insidious strain swipes e-addresses from your PC -- to spam your friends |
PC Magazine
November 1, 2006 |
Trick to Protect Address Book is a Bust Urban legend that creating invalid e-mail addresses will thwart virus efforts. |
PC Magazine
March 16, 2005
Dennis Fisher |
New Virus Attack Bypasses Filters Virus writers have once again gotten the drop on antivirus vendors and IT administrators with a new technique that's finding considerable success. |
PC World
August 2, 2001
Frank Thorsberg |
Double Trouble: Code Red and Sircam Plagues Continue Computer users face high-profile threats from multiple sources... |
PC Magazine
November 28, 2007
Loyd Case |
Frankenputer! Take components from an old computer and add them to a new system. |
CIO
June 1, 2001
Sarah D. Scalet |
Outbreak In 2000, computer viruses caused more than $17 billion in damage to businesses worldwide. Read one CIO's story to prevent an invasion in your company... |
PC World
August 12, 2002
Tom Mainelli |
Symantec Unveils Automated Norton AntiVirus Updated program zaps latest worms, seeks out instant messaging nasties, and doesn't bother you with the details. |
PC World
August 8, 2001
Sean Captain |
Virus Protection on the Cheap ETrust EZ Antivirus is a simple, effective tool to disinfect your disks... |
American Family Physician
August 15, 2003 |
West Nile Virus What is West Nile virus?... How do people get infected with West Nile virus?... What are the symptoms of West Nile virus infection?... Who is at risk for infection with West Nile virus?... Is there a treatment for West Nile virus infection?... etc. |
PC World
October 1, 2002
Paul Roberts |
New E-Mail Virus Targets Windows, IE Virus is attached to e-mail messages with a wide variety of subject lines, making it harder for antivirus apps to detect. |
Science News
March 4, 2006 |
West Nile Virus This Web site from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention examines the spread of West Nile virus across the United States, complete with up-to-date maps showing which states are hardest hit. |
InternetNews
January 30, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
TomTom GPS Gets A VirusVirus A pair of viruses have been found in a "small number" of its TomTom Go 910 dashboard-mounted models manufactured between September and November of last year. |
Inc.
September 2004
Lora Kolodny |
New Virus Goes After BlackBerries Look for the next generation of computer viruses to target mobile devices, from smart phones to PDAs. |
CIO
March 1, 2004 |
This Date in IT History - The Michelangelo virus attacks wiping out data and creating awareness of data security. |
Fast Company
June 2001
Cheryl Dahle |
Virus Hunter As chief virus hunter for Symantec Corp., the global Internet-security technology firm, Motoaki Yamamura's day-to-day schedule is like an intense game of beat the clock... |
PC World
November 15, 2000
Stan Miastkowski |
Kill Viruses Before They Infect Your System Here's a little wisdom on macros, attachments, backups, and antivirus programs... |
AskMen.com
September 20, 2000
Justin Becker |
How To: Optimize Your Computer Defragmenting, Keep it on, Screen saver, Firewall, Clear your cache, Scan disk, etc. |
PC World
November 13, 2000
Kim Zetter |
When Love Came to Town: A Virus Investigation Here's a chronology of the investigation of the Love Bug virus, the most prolific virus of 2000... |
PC World
September 2004
Scott Spanbauer |
How Do I Know When a Virus Hits My Computer? Even if you follow every online safety measure, there's no guarantee you won't get nailed by the next Internet worm. Detect and eliminate those viruses and worms that manage to sneak past your antivirus utility. |
T.H.E. Journal
February 2001 |
Symantec's Norton Anti-Virus 2000 Statistics illustrate how important it is for schools to protect their investment in computers by utilizing anti-virus software such as Symantec's Norton Anti-Virus 2000... |
PC Magazine
September 10, 2003
Sebastian Rupley |
Could Another SoBig Attack Be Coming This Week? Some virus experts are concerned that September 11 might be the target date for another attack. |
PC World
December 17, 2001
Russell Pavlicek |
Is Linux Immune to E-Mail Viruses? Immunity is impossible, but the open-source operating system may be protected... |
The Motley Fool
June 16, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Virus Fight Spreads Heavyweights take active roles against viruses and worms. |
PC World
December 4, 2002
Paul Roberts |
Klez Worm Was Worst of 2002 The prolific virus was reported more than any other this year, and simple human error likely caused its spread. |
