- 'Computer worm targetting Windows operating system detected'
A computer worm is a standalone malware computer programme that replicates itself in order to spread to other computers.
Not updated your computer anti-virus? Conficker targets Microsoft Windows Operating systemsMicrosoft found that Conficker worm was detected about 220 mn times worldwide in the past two-and-a-half years, making it one of the bigges...
- Worms infesting computers worldwide: Microsoft
A Microsoft security report released on Monday warns that cyber crooks are digging into computers for weak spots to penetrate with worms --...
- Tech experts fail to conquer Conficker worm
Technology experts worldwide are finding it "almost impossible" to defeat the Conficker worm, which has infected more than 5 million comput...
- Teamwork crucial to fighting cyber crime: Microsoft
Longtime computer security rivals are joining forces to battle increasingly sophisticated online attacks by cyber criminals.
Microsoft warns of serious computer security hole in IEMicrosoft Corp. has taken the rare step of warning about a serious computer security vulnerability it hasn't fixed yet.
- Economic crisis threatens to spark rise in cyber crime: Microsoft
The global financial crisis threatens to spark a rise in cyber crime as computer experts lose their jobs and resort to illegal ways to earn...
- Fools day or e-doomsday? Lethal worm expected to strike today
Conficker virus is reported to have infected 10 million computers and experts think April 1 is D-Day. Safety tips to keep hackers away | Is...
- Deadly PC virus to strike on April 1
A security expert has cautioned that an Internet worm, called Conficker C, can strike at infected computers around the world on April 1.
- Computer virus 'grounds French fighter planes'
A virus attack on French military computers has grounded the nation's naval fighter planes after pilots failed to download their flight pla...
- Millions of computers hit by digital virus
More than nine million computers around the world have been infected by a digital virus in what experts believe is a multi-staged attack.
- Microsoft Windows users vulnerable to digital hijacking
A computer virus that may leave MS Windows users vulnerable to digital hijacking is spreading through cos in US, Europe and Asia. The world...