Be wary of emails with a sense of urgency and instead of clicking on links without a second thought, hover over them with ...

The Portage County Sheriff's Office is warning of reports it has received of a "Microsoft virus" that cost two seniors a ...

Similarly, viruses can infect your computer when you visit fraudulent websites. Sometimes you can inadvertently install a virus from an infected external drive, such as a USB flash drive.

Observing computer performance, especially if it slows down, is one of the first tell-tale signs. Malicious code typically hijacks computing power and may lead to unbearably slow performance.

Yes, Macs can get viruses, and they always could. The idea that they can’t comes from a time when most malware was aimed at ...

CSX Corp., the third-largest U.S. railroad, on Wednesday reported a computer virus slowed or halted service on its 23,000-mile eastern U.S. network, causing delays averaging six to 10 hours.

Setting up backup is something you must do proactively, before your computer crashes or becomes infected.Don’t forget about smartphones and tablets: Though cell phones and tablets these days can ...

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