Computer viruses and worms will have to share the stage with a new challenger for the attention of attendees at a conference of antivirus researchers: spam e-mail. Spam — and how to stop it — will be ...

The Internet has become so much a part of our culture that it's hard to imagine life without it. The instant communication and the access to information provided by our computers have made our jobs ...

It's important to know the signs of a virus, so that you can act quickly to get rid of any malware and stay safe in future. A virus is a type of malicious software, or malware, that can replicate ...

Charging into a heavily congested battlefield to help customers shed the escalating burden of spam infestations, AV (anti-virus) vendors are fine-tuning their security offerings to supply ...

We used an anti-virus scanner to pre-scan messages for viruses and delete them before passing the message onto the anti-spam scanners we were testing. It raised the question – what is a best practice ...

A computer virus is a type of malware that can replicate itself on your computer and spread to other devices. You might be infected with a virus if your computer suddenly starts running more slowly, ...

A lot has changed in 40 years, since the first computer virus emerged in 1971 as a proof of concept on an early iteration of the Internet. From the sheer volume in the number of viruses, which grew ...

I was recently hired by a company to take care of their growing local area network. The first thing they want me to is to start taking steps to reduce the amount of spam and viruses coming into the ...

Researchers at Black Hat conference speculate that human and computer viruses could converge in the future and could interest bioterrorists Computer hackers could create malicious software that ...