What’s in a name? That was the question computer virus experts were asking each other at a panel discussion of virus naming conventions at Virus Bulletin 2003 (VB2003), an annual gathering of the ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Schools across the Tri-State are reporting a lot of absent students on Thursday due to illness. The Lynchburg-Clay Local School District is closed through Friday, according to the ...

A selected list of oncolytic viruses in clinical trialsClick on the company or institution name for more information on the clinical trials Virus Selective targeting method Indications Human trial ...

UK health chiefs have issued a stark warning about 24 deadly viruses that could trigger the next 'Disease X' - a term often used to describe the culprit behind the next pandemic. The UK Health ...

A health official in India is reportedly vowing that an outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus (NiV) in the country’s southern Kerala state is under control despite more than 1,200 people being added to a ...

Christmas in June? That used to be a good thing, but that’s not the case this year, according to security and anti-virus firm Sophos. The Zafi-D worm, which poses as a Christmas card greeting, made up ...

Disagreements about what and how to name new worms and viruses have produced a confusing system in which antivirus companies often compete to be the first to name a new virus and in which the same ...

Two computer worms found last summer topped the charts in March, highlighting the difficulty of eliminating the more successful digital pests from the Internet. Data furnished by e-mail service ...

Jessica Biel has topped an annual list of celebrities who are most likely to cause computer viruses. Every year, software firm McAfee compiles findings of which search engines conceal computer viruses ...

On the Internet's 40th anniversary, Symantec lists the worst cyber threats. Sept. 3, 2009 — -- This fall marks the 40th birthday of the Internet, and to celebrate it, Symantec, the manufacturer ...