But like a biological virus, a successful computer virus must avoid killing the host. Infecting the same file over and over could cause it to get endlessly bigger and bigger, eventually crashing ...

Linda Wertheimer talks with Graham Cluely, a senior technology consultant at Sophos Anti-Virus, about a sort of tattle-tale computer virus. It appears to be designed to find child pornography on ...

New 'Goner' Computer Virus Surfaces. By ABC News. December 4, 2001, 1:34 PM. Dec. 4 -- A new computer virus called Goner is spreading through the Internet today.

What you need to know about computer viruses. Viruses have been around for decades (the first virus was created in 1971) and is so synonymous with the concept of malware that some people refer to ...

The virus doesn’t impact bank systems, merely the characters that are displayed within the infected system's Web browser. That means paper statements would reveal the fraud, too.

Vera Molnar, a Hungarian-born artist who has been called the godmother of generative art for her pioneering digital work, which started with the hulking computers of the 1960s and evolved through ...