Computer Viruses

Creeper Virus

Feb 11, 1970

WikipediaThis virus was first detected on ARPANET the forerunner of the Internet.

Trojan horses

Feb 11, 1980

topbits people would pull pranks and put this virus inside your computer.

Elk Cloner

Feb 11, 1982

topbitsAttached its self to Apple DOS 3.3 operating system and later was spread its self to the floppy disks.

Brain

Feb 9, 1986

<http://www.virus-scan-software.com/virus-scan-help/answers/the-history-of-computer-viruses.shtml' >virus scan software</a>The first IBM-PC virus

Cascade

Feb 17, 1986

History of computer virusesit came out much later after brain and vienna

Frodo.4096

Feb 17, 1986

history of computer viruses first invisable virus

Vienna

Feb 17, 1986

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Macro virus

Feb 11, 1990

<http://www.topbits.com/history-of-computer-viruses.html' >topbits</a>have been common since the 1990s for scripting languages for Microsoft programms.

Beast.512

Feb 17, 1991

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Dir_II

Feb 17, 1991

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Chameleon

Feb 17, 1991

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Acid

Feb 11, 1993

Upon executing infected EXE infects other EXE.

trade

Feb 17, 1993

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Abraxas

Apr 11, 1993

wikipedia infects COM file. Disk directory and will be sent to the system date and time of computer infection

Tequila

Apr 5, 1994

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Phantom1

May 7, 1994

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Dedicated

Dec 20, 1994

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History of Computer Viruses

Period: Feb 11, 1998 to Feb 11, 2010

trojan

Oct 24, 2009

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Viruses

Feb 11, 2010

topbits can be spread through via instant messaging.