Computer viruses first emerged on college campuses during the 1960s. At that time, it took months or years to spread. With the advent of email, viruses are now spreading faster than remedies to combat ...

As more and more medical devices are connected to computer, hospitals need to worry about the vulnerability those devices have to computer viruses and malware, according to a Forbes report.

Computer security technologists are racing to find ways to block ever-more complex computer worms and viruses that burrow into computers -- usually via e-mail -- and wreak havoc on network systems.

The study of computer virus propagation models is central to understanding and mitigating digital epidemics that disrupt modern network infrastructures.

With some basic knowledge, you can prevent most viruses and hackers from having a chance at infecting your computer.

Uncover the truth behind common computer virus myths that refuse to die. Are Macs and Linux PCs immune? Can you get a virus just by opening an email? Get the facts.

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From macro viruses and boot sector viruses to droppers and packers, here’s a look at 9 common virus types, what they do, and the function they perform for attackers.

In addition to designing viruses to harm passengers in infected vehicles, the academics were able to remotely eavesdrop on conversations inside cars, a technique that could be of use to corporate ...

Patrick Marshall answers your personal technology questions. This week's topics cover computer tech-support scams, what to try first if having trouble entering info on a website and regaining ...