The word 'virus' gets tossed around a lot. Here's what actually counts, what to watch for, and how to stay two clicks ahead ...

A computer virus is a type of malware that can replicate itself on your computer and spread to other devices.

Fake Facebook e-mail says it contains new password but spreads vicious virus. Oct. 27, 2009— -- A new computer virus is making the rounds online, using the Facebook brand to trick unsuspecting ...

NEW YORK — What began as a ninth-grade prank, a way to trick already-suspicious friends who had fallen for his earlier practical jokes, has earned Rich Skrenta notoriety as the first person ever to ...

Computer worms have tried all sorts of ploys for tricking users into activating them, but the latest is particularly sneaky--it masquerades as a virus warning from Symantec, a well-known anti-virus ...

Photo: Screenshot of Fake E-Postcard. Fake Internet postcards circulating through e-mail inboxes worldwide are carrying links to the virus known as Zeus Bot, said Gary Warner, director of computer ...

Pakistan’s NCERT warns of “TamperedChef” virus spreading via fake PDF editors, stealing passwords and data from Windows ...

Rutherford County man avoids scam after a fake virus alert leads to a fraudulent call claiming a federal arrest warrant.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Ohio (WDTN) — As part of marking Elder Abuse Awareness Day on Thursday, officials in Ohio issued a warning for the Microsoft virus scam that is targeting less-technologically savvy ...