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2. Anna Kournikova (computer virus) - Wikipedia

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   Anna Kournikova, namesake of the virus. The virus was created by 20-year-old Dutch student Jan de Wit, who used the pseudonym "OnTheFly", on 11 February 2001. [2] It was designed to trick email users into opening an email attachment, ostensibly an image of Russian tennis player Anna Kournikova but instead hiding a malicious program.

3. ILOVEYOU - Wikipedia

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   ILOVEYOU, sometimes referred to as the Love Bug or Loveletter, was a computer worm that infected over ten million Windows personal computers on and after 5 May 2000. It started spreading as an email message with the subject line "ILOVEYOU" and the attachment "LOVE-LETTER-FOR-YOU.TXT.vbs". [1]

4. Timeline of computer viruses and worms - Wikipedia

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   May 5: The ILOVEYOU worm (also known as the Love Letter, VBS, or Love Bug worm), a computer worm written in VBScript and using social engineering techniques, infected millions of Windows computers worldwide within a few hours of its release. June 28: The Pikachu virus is believed to be the

5. Unmasking the threat: A deep dive into what is computer malware

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   Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about computer malware Addressing common questions about computer malware allows you to prevent an infection and the associated consequences.

6. Zlob trojan - Wikipedia

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   The group that created Zlob has also created a Mac Trojan with similar behaviors (named RSPlug). [6] Some variants of the Zlob family, like the so-called "DNSChanger", add rogue DNS name servers to the registry of Windows-based computers [7] and attempt to hack into any detected router to change the DNS settings, potentially re-routing traffic from legitimate web sites to other suspicious web ...

7. Computer virus - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 February 2025. Computer program that modifies other programs to replicate itself and spread Hex dump of the Brain virus, generally regarded as the first computer virus for the IBM Personal Computer (IBM PC) and compatibles A computer virus is a type of malware that, when executed, replicates itself by ...