Latest malware scam weaponizes ‘I’m not a robot’ verification tests against users, experts warn

There’s a new scam to look out for in a place you wouldn’t expect. Security experts at the Identity Theft Resource Center ...
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‘Your computer has a virus.’ Frightened U.S. users lost $31 million, feds in Charlotte say

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Dubai man was arraigned and pleaded not guilty in federal court in Charlotte on Friday, accused of stealing $31 million from ...
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This day in history: The first computer virus hits the world

On January 19, 1986, the world became aware of what is widely regarded as the first major computer virus to spread globally: Brain. While earlier experimental self-replicating programs had existed, ...
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Anti-virus companies warn of Shockwave worm

Anti-virus companies warn of Shockwave worm. CUPERTINO, California (CNN) -- Computer users who think they are downloading an Internet movie may instead be spreading a new computer ...