Computer viruses can wreak havoc on your computer by damaging files, stealing data and making your system unusable. To prevent virus infection, keep an updated copy of an antivirus program running in ...

The "Virus found!" fake scanner is a web browser advertisement that states that viruses are found and that should click Continue to perform a scan of the computer. When you click continue, it pretends ...

Dianna Gunn built her first WordPress website in 2008. Since then, she's poured thousands of hours into understanding how websites and online businesses work. She's shared what she's learned on blogs ...

Ever since the internet became a part of our daily lives, virus developers have unleashed their creations on an unsuspecting public. Even with substantial inroads being made in the field of cyber ...

The Virus Alert from Microsoft tech support scam is a browser based scam that tries to trick people into thinking that Microsoft has detected that they are is infected and blocked their computer. They ...

Computer hackers could create malicious software that crosses the line from technology to biology, crafting viruses that could spread dangerous epidemics, researchers said at Black Hat Europe. “We are ...