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PC World November 15, 2000 Kim Zetter |
What Makes Johnny (and Jane) Write Viruses? Forget the stereotypes--virus writers range in age and outlook, but many share an undeveloped sense of ethics, researcher finds... |
PC World October 13, 2000 Kim Zetter |
How It Works: Viruses They're the "common cold" for computers; we'll show you how they operate and how to protect your PC... |
PC World December 2000 Kim Zetter |
Computer Viruses: The Next Generation What will be the next virulent outbreak? No one knows, except that it's guaranteed to be more lethal than ever... |
PC World November 16, 2000 Kim Zetter |
Freeze! Drop That Download! From toughening laws to making virus writing seem uncool, industry and government are trying everything to stop virus writers... |
PC World November 14, 2000 Kim Zetter |
Three Minutes With Fred Cohen, Virus Trends Tracker Originator of 'virus' term holds forth on benevolent viruses, liability, and avoiding dangerous code while surfing... |
CIO June 1, 2001 Sarah D. Scalet |
Outbreak In 2000, computer viruses caused more than $17 billion in damage to businesses worldwide. Read one CIO's story to prevent an invasion in your company... |
PC World November 16, 2000 Kim Zetter |
Three Minutes With Jennifer Granick, Computer Lawyer Criminal defense attorney assesses antivirus laws, First Amendment rights of coding, and educating young hackers... |
PC World July 2, 2002 Andrew Brandt |
Klez: The Virus That Won't Die? Brace yourself for another round: A variant of the resilient worm is wriggling alive this week. |
PC World August 23, 2002 Frank Thorsberg |
The World's Worst Viruses Check out our list of nasty computer viruses -- and find out how to save your PC from infection. |
PC World January 2001 Karl Koessel |
Network Defragger Updated Network managers know that optimized hard disks dramatically improve performance and speed network response. Now out: Executive Software's Diskeeper 6, a new version of its popular defragger... |
PC World September 2001 Sean Captain |
Stealth Fighters Today's best antivirus programs are tough on PC parasites but easy on users... |
PC World September 2002 Andrew Brandt |
Klez: The Virus That Won't Die Already the most prolific virus ever, Klez continues to wreak havoc. |
InternetNews December 23, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Cyber Criminals Prove Elusive Law enforcement efforts to snare virus writers are improving, but the most destructive ones have evaded capture. |
Unix Insider January 2001 Sandra Henry-Stocker |
Understanding viruses What exactly is a virus, how does it work, and how can you protect your system from one? The author explains the difference between viruses and worms, and why keeping up with and preventing them is so difficult... |
PC World January 28, 2002 Ellen Messmer |
'My Party' E-Mail Virus Hides as URL Antivirus vendors urge update to protect against sneaky virus, which could open PCs to intruders... |
PC Magazine July 13, 2004 Alexandra Robbins |
The Virus Wars As the problem continues to escalate, the future direction of the virus wars is something of an unknown, because it depends on so many variables, including the shifting motivations for virus writing. |
PC World August 2, 2001 Frank Thorsberg |
Double Trouble: Code Red and Sircam Plagues Continue Computer users face high-profile threats from multiple sources... |
InternetNews July 27, 2004 Jim Wagner |
More Gloom from MyDoom Virus The latest version of the virus is a vehicle for another Trojan horse, which attacks Microsoft.com... Symantec releases a removal tool. |
PC World November 17, 2000 Kim Zetter |
Three Minutes With 'Doctor Owl,' Virus Writer A young virus writer describes his motivation and denies responsibility, while dreaming of creating a 'new breed' of undetectable virus... |
PC World February 13, 2001 Tom Mainelli & Rod Ream |
How to Trick the Anna Worm Antivirus software helps, but a simple PC tweak can also protect you from VBS-based viruses... |
PC Magazine August 19, 2003 Sheryl Canter |
Effective Immunity Viruses keep spreading, and PCs keep getting infected. What can you do to stay secure? |
PC World February 13, 2002 Michael Gowan |
Beware of Vicious Valentine Viruses Virus-writers love to target the holidays, so here's what to watch for in electronic greetings... |
Bank Technology News August 2003 Karen Krebsbach |
BugBear.B Virus Hits Up to 14 Banks Firms scramble to keep breaches plugged |
InternetNews August 26, 2005 Tim Gray |
Authorities Nab Zotob Writers Joint cooperation nails virus writers overseas. |
AskMen.com August 1, 2001 Justin Becker |
Keep Your Computer Virus-Free Call the doctor and head for the hospital: you've just been infected by a computer virus that's erasing your entire hard drive, as you speak. It's time to protect yourself before this happens, and take the necessary steps to make your computer virus-free... |
PC World June 13, 2002 Sam Costello |
First JPEG Virus Identified McAfee studies lab virus that could change the way digital infections spread -- and are contained. |
PC World August 12, 2002 Tom Mainelli |
Symantec Unveils Automated Norton AntiVirus Updated program zaps latest worms, seeks out instant messaging nasties, and doesn't bother you with the details. |
PC World December 2000 Peter Olafson |
Chic Internet Access With 3Com's Audrey Audrey,3Com's new $499 device for accessing the Web and e-mail, displays such a keen sense of style, its last name should be Hepburn... |
PC World January 2001 George Campbell |
Isn't That Special? Paste Without Formatting Remove unwanted formatting with Paste Special... put quick tab options to work... |
PC World February 24, 2003 Tom Krazit |
Lovgate.C Worm Crawls Across Web Leading antivirus vendors post inoculations for newest pest. |
PC World January 2001 Aoife McEvoy & Stephen Swoyer |
Reliability and Service: In Search of Trouble-Free PCs Are today's PCs too cheap? We go behind the scenes to see if manufacturers are cutting corners, and survey 30,000 readers to find vendors that deliver solid systems and support. |
InternetNews December 8, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Sober Worm Has Nazi Connection The infamous Sober worm is set to rear its ugly head again in a New Year's activity that has security officials expecting the worst. |
PC World January 2001 Scott Spanbauer |
Warp Speed Web Access The latest in fast Net for 2001: We compare the providers, identify the best broadband sites, and rate the new home gateways.... |
PC World March 22, 2002 Sam Costello |
File-Deleting Bill Clinton Virus Reported Also called MyLife, virus promises humor but may deliver trouble to the unsuspecting... |
PC World December 2000 Stan Miastkowski |
Internet Extras Bolster McAfee Office 3.11 My tests of McAfeeOffice 3.11--the major utility suite competitor to Norton SystemWorks--revealed a vastly improved and well-integrated utility suite. And I didn't run into any of the annoying lockups or error messages that troubled prior versions... |
PC World November 26, 2001 Sam Costello |
Antivirus Vendors Warn of Badtrans Worm Patch available for Outlook flaw that allows worm to propagate... |
PC World December 2000 Tim Koerner |
Make Your Own Music Station With Echo.com On a quest for a station that plays your kind of tunes? Turn off the radio and point your PC's browser to Echo.com, a new Web site that lets you create your own streaming music station... |
InternetNews July 13, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
PowerPoint the Latest Target of Virus Writers Now PowerPoint is the target of a zero-day vulnerability, although it uses the same modus operandi as so many other viruses. |
PC World October 1, 2002 Paul Roberts |
New E-Mail Virus Targets Windows, IE Virus is attached to e-mail messages with a wide variety of subject lines, making it harder for antivirus apps to detect. |
PC World April 2002 Stuart J. Johnston |
Bugs & Fixes: Save Your PC From Virus Attacks Protect your PC against the latest viruses afflicting Outlook, Outlook Express... |
PC Magazine March 16, 2005 Dennis Fisher |
New Virus Attack Bypasses Filters Virus writers have once again gotten the drop on antivirus vendors and IT administrators with a new technique that's finding considerable success. |
PC World April 26, 2002 Joris Evers |
Klez Worm Continues to Spread Home PC users should be on the lookout for worm and its variants, as reports of new infections increase... |
PC World November 6, 2000 Tom Spring & Tom Mainelli |
Stay One Click Ahead of the Polls Web sites will let you track Tuesday's elections as they unfold across the country... |
PC World January 2001 Mick Lockey |
Vox Unpopuli: Yahoo by Phone From online auctions to online bill paying, Yahoo tries to be all things to all people. Now, the megasite wades into voice-portal waters with Yahoo by Phone--and emerges a bit bedraggled... |
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Toughing Out The Junk-Mail Virus An insidious strain swipes e-addresses from your PC -- to spam your friends |
PC World December 2000 Tom Spring |
Fleet, Petite Portable Storage From Maxtor Digital video fans, music lovers, and photo buffs hungry for fast access to massive amounts of portable storage should check out Maxtor1394 External Storage drives, available in two sizes: 80GB ($400) and 40GB ($280)... |
Fast Company October 2005 Scott Kirsner |
Sweating In the Hot Zone Imagine what life would be like if your product were never finished, if your work were never done, if your market shifted 30 times a day. The computer-virus hunters at Symantec don't have to imagine. |
InternetNews January 14, 2004 Sharon Gaudin |
Last Year's Security Problems May Balloon in 2004 If 2003 was the worst year in history for viruses and spam, hold onto your hat. This year, according to security experts, is setting up to see the malicious problems that appeared last year grow and fester into major security problems for 2004. |
PC Magazine November 25, 2003 |
Under Attack! If you're not running software to protect your PC, you should be! We test 12 products that will protect your PC and those with which it shares cyberspace. |
PC World December 2000 |
Games Grown-Ups Play Our editors pick the hottest titles around, from quiz shows to fantasy games, just in time for the holiday season... |