Computer Viruses a Digital Histoy


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Uploaded on Feb 9, 2024

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Explore the riveting evolution of computer viruses in 'Computer Viruses: A Digital History.' Uncover the origins, milestones, and impact of these digital adversaries as they shape the intricate narrative of cybersecurity, from early exploits to modern defenses, in this comprehensive exploration.

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Computer Viruses a Digital Histoy

www. infosectra in .com COMPUTER VIRUSES A DIGITAL HISTORY @infosectra in www. infosectra in .com WHAT IS A VIRUS? A computer virus is like a digital intruder that can sneak into your device and cause mischief. It is a type of malicious software designed to replicate itself and spread to other computers, often disrupting normal computer operations. @infosectra in #learntor ise www. infosectra in .com EARLY INSTANCES OF COMPUTER VIRUS? L ERSO NA P DAT A CREEPER VIRUS 1970 One of the earliest computer viruses that affected the mainframe computer. BRAIN VIRUS 1986 Among the first PC viruses, targeting IBM PC systems. @infosectra in 0000 C R 0E 0D 0I 0T C 0A 0R 0D 0 0000 #learntor ise www. infosectra in .com NOTABLE HISTORICAL VIRUS? OUTBREAKS MELISSA VIRUS 1999 Spread through email attachments and targeted Microsoft Word documents, causing disruptions to email servers @infosectra in #learntor ise www. infosectra in .com ILOVEYOU VIRUS 2000 Rapidly spread via email, causing significant damage to computer systems globally. WANNACRY RANSOMWARE 2017 Exploited Windows vulnerabilities, encrypting data and demanding ransom payments, causing global disruption. @infosectra in #learntor ise FOUND THIS USEFUL? Get More Insights Through Our FREE Courses | Workshops | eBooks | Checklists | Mock Tests LIKE SHARE FOLLOW