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 ...

SAN FRANCISCO - A new "worm" software program that purports to rid computers of malicious viruses actually leaves the viruses intact and chews up files instead, security experts said Friday. The worm, ...

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 ...

The worm _ called "Mydoom,' "Novarg' or "WORM_MIMAIL.R' _ was replicating itself so quickly that some corporate networks were clogged with infected traffic within hours of its appearance Monday. Its ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced today the release of a DHS-developed detection tool that can be used by the federal government, commercial vendors, state and local governments ...

What a busy couple of weeks for technicians and IT departments across the country. Between the Blaster and Sobig worms — a name for a kind of Internet software attack similar to a virus — havoc was ...

WASHINGTON -- Government and private officials crowded onto a podium yesterday to warn computer users about the spread of the "Code Red" worm before it threatens the well-being of the Internet. They ...

Uncertainty surrounded the notorious computer worm Tuesday, the day before it was set to activate on potentially millions of machines. Yet computer professionals, including Gavin Manes, founder of ...

LEWISBURG — A computer “worm” knocked out nearly 20 percent of Evangelical Community Hospital’s administrative computers Thursday. The files affected by the virus reportedly did not involve clinical ...

DECATUR - Brian Treadway was doing some work on the Internet this week when he discovered a problem worming its way through his computer. Seemingly out of nowhere, a message box popped up on his ...