Computer viruses are a growing threat on the Internet. They cost organizations hundreds of millions of dollars every year. In 2007, there are thousands of viruses that can affect— even cripple—your ...

To a lot of people, a "virus" is often the first thing they think of when something goes wrong with their computer. The truth is, that these days a virus is almost never the culprit for your PC ...

Viruses such as SirCam, Code Red and Nimda may make most Web users cringe, but the breakouts mean dollar signs for McAfee.com. The Internet application service provider for online security reported a ...

As school starts, parents know to watch for contagious illness in their children, but it's also a good time to step up monitoring for viruses that can strike computers that kids use for homework, chat ...

Over 300,000 new types of ransomware and other malicious software are discovered daily, according to the IT security research institute AV-TEST. Computer viruses can slow your devices, create a slew ...

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