The computer virus – a history.
In February 2011 the personal computer virus was 25 years old. In that time computer viruses have caused the loss of untold millions of pounds, wasted decades in productivity, and wrecked companies. ...
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Trojans – the basics.
A Trojan is a specific piece of software that forms part of a computer virus. It is named after the famous wooden horse of Troy. In Virgil’s epic poem the Aenied, Odysseus, one of the Greek leaders, suggests that the Greeks will win the Trojan War if th ...
Malicious software primer.
Malicious software is the catch all name that is given to any software that has been created to cause harm to a computer, or the individual or company, that is using that computer. It generally includes computer viruses, Trojans, bots, worms, spyware, adw ...
