When we say that a PC or a phone has got a virus, is it the same as saying that it has a worm? No. Both are forms of malware but are very different from each other. Malware is a malicious software ...

A computer worm is a type of malware that, once it infects a machine, can automatically copy and extend itself to connected devices.

You surely have some idea how a computer virus works, though you may not know the details. Somehow it weasels its way into your computer, and then the computer slows way down…or it starts making ...

What Is a Computer Virus, Really? You’ve heard the term, but what does it actually mean? Learn from our expert how these self-replicating programs sneak in, spread, and slow your system down, plus ...

All is well as Sasser worm virus blocked DUBAI - Following the devastating effect of the Sasser Worm, a deadly virus which affected thousands of computers in Dubai on Sunday, many people using ...

On the Internet's 40th anniversary, Symantec lists the worst cyber threats. Sept. 3, 2009 — -- This fall marks the 40th birthday of the Internet, and to celebrate it, Symantec, the manufacturer ...

Antivirus companies have long cautioned users against opening unexpected e-mail attachments or attachments sent by strangers, but because of a new e-mail worm spreading this week, antivirus companies ...

Antivirus companies have long cautioned users against opening unexpected e-mail attachments or attachments sent by strangers, but thanks to a new e-mail worm spreading this week, antivirus companies ...

COMPUTER security systems have warned business people to be on alert this morning in case the Code Red 'worm' computer virus wriggled its way into your system overnight. The Code Red virus defaces web ...