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The first virus attacked Mac OS X
Computer science

The first virus attacked Mac OS X

Apple's operating system became the target of an attack software called Leap.A, via the instant messaging service iChat IM. This virus automatically forwards its copy as…

December 12, 2018
IBM: 2006 is the year of
Computer science

IBM: 2006 is the year of

The results of a recent IBM study have helped confirm what security experts have warned about the shift from computer-based worm virus attacks to targeted attacks. ti &…

December 12, 2018
2005: Five failures of cyber security
Computer science

2005: Five failures of cyber security

Network security is a hot issue as the number of newly emerging viruses, worms, and Trojans in 2005 increased by nearly 50% compared to 2004. If continuing with this mom…

December 12, 2018
RSS is the next target of the virus
Computer science

RSS is the next target of the virus

Security research firm Trend Micro said that RSS (Really Simple Syndication) technology would be a powerful attack target for future attacks by computer worms.

December 12, 2018