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A functional definition of a computer virus must include the fact that it creates damage to the computer system "infected"; either inadvertently or deliberately.
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www.actlab.utexas.edu/~aviva/compsec/virus/whatis.html
www.actlab.utexas.edu/~aviva/compsec/virus/whatis.html
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Strange as it may sound, the computer virus is something of an Information Age marvel. On one hand, viruses show us how vulnerable we are -- a properly engineered virus can have a devastating effect, disrupting productivity and doing billio...
http://www.howstuffworks.com/virus.htm
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Independent malware journal and website with advice, reviews and tutorials ... Articles marked with the logo are only accessible to Virus Bulletin subscribers. ... Yes, it installed itself on my computer;
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www.virusbtn.com/
www.virusbtn.com/
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CONGRESSIONAL VIRUS: The computer locks up, screen splits erratically with a message appearing on each half blaming the other side for the problem. ... ELVIS VIRUS: Your computer gets fat, slow and lazy, then self destructs; only to resurface at shopping malls and service stations across rural America.
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www.bsd.org/new.virii.html
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Last Posted: 23 Mar 2000 20:09:03 GMT; Posting-Frequency: Fortnightly ... computer-virus/new-users; Subject: Computer Virus FAQ for New Users; Maintainer: tanstaafl@pobox.com (Nick); Last Posted: 18 Jul 1999 12:02:46 GMT; Posting-Frequency: weekly...
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www.faqs.org/faqs/computer-virus/
www.faqs.org/faqs/computer-virus/
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Truth about computer security hysteria ... Obama part 3: a plagiary of President Clinton’s virus hype, 11 years later ... Hurricane Hugo struck 20yrs ago; the ILoveYou virus struck 9yrs ago. Each cost nearly $8 billion -- so they're equals, right?
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There are a few different types of computer viruses. The typical virus is the virus explained in the previous section. There are also email viruses, worms, and Trojan horses.
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www.mtholyoke.edu/~rmcorriv/webproj/topic4.html
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