A computer worm is a type of malware whose primary function is to self-replicate and infect other computers while remaining active on infected systems. A computer worm duplicates itself to spread to ...

Computer worms operating in tandem with free AI chatbots like ChatGPT are a “new class of cyberthreat”, security experts have warned. Worms are a type of malware that self-replicate and spread across ...

Thousands of internet servers have been infected by a new computer worm that links machines together to create a peer-to-peer attack network. The Linux.Slapper.Worm was first identified by anti-virus ...

New Delhi: In what can be a nightmare for cybersecurity experts, researchers in Canada have developed an AI-powered computer worm that can adapt to attack any online device. In a study, whose findings ...

A new breed of computer worm could spread and multiply thanks to a software bug discovered in the latest version of AOL instant messenger (IM), according to a US-based team of researchers. The problem ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By Jim Finkle, Tom Finn and Jeremy Wagstaff (Reuters) - Shamoon, the destructive computer virus that four years ago crippled tens ...