The virus attacks the BIOS chip on the computer, effectively paralyzing your entire PC. David L. Smith, 31, named his virus after a stripper he knew in Florida. His virus created chaos in March ...

The ‘ILOVEYOU’ virus, also known as ‘Love Bug’ or ‘Loveletter’, infected over ten million Windows devices in early May 2000, causing huge damage to devices globally and impacting consumers and ...

An npm package named 'rand-user-agent' has been compromised in a supply chain attack to inject obfuscated code that activates ...

Top on that list, and accounting for over half of 2004's virus attacks, was the Netsky worm family, which so far has cranked out more than 30 variants. "2004 was the year of the Netsky," said ...

A study suggests that shingles vaccination may reduce heart disease risk by preventing a viral infection that can damage ...

A new study links COVID-19 to an increased risk of heart attack ... Given that the virus continues to spread (take the COVID ...

The research was just published in the journal Science. When a virus attacks bacteria, it needs to copy its own genetic material in order to spread quickly. To do this, some viruses use ...