Discovering the computer is one of the important elements of the story of the world. As the story begins to move, time to time, it is developing and upgrading. The history of computing starts from the discovery of the abacus, the bone of Napier, the first analysis machines Ada Lovelace and Charles Babbage, supercomputers IBM, then down to the first MAC-OS operating system and the Microsoft Windows OS. Lots to develop until the present. It was like every year the computer continues to develop and calculate a lot of data in a single click or even a second. Thousands of software installed on each computer. When the computer is in the development phase, a virus is built to destroy all computers. The viruses that can destroy a large number of computers and removes its files. Here are the top 10 most computer viruses every time killer:
- The Morris worm
Morris worm is a self-replicating program (worm) that is invented by Robert Tappan Morris, a local student from Cornell University. This worm was established on November 2, 1988. The use of this worm is to know what is the value of the "internet" as time-ARPANET. It sends a lot of mail viruses with weak passwords.
- The virus Concept
Concept virus is a virus that infects the Microsoft Office word and taken the world in just a surprise. This virus can spread because the user sends over a network and does not know that it is not infected. All recipients will be infected by opening the file on their computer using Microsoft Office Word.
- CIH (Chernobyl virus)
CIH virus or more known as the Chernobyl virus, discovered in 1998. This virus is by a college student 24 years in Taiwan, Chen Ing Hau Taipei Tatung Institute of Technology. This virus is programmed to activate a payload at the Chernobyl melt-April 26 deleting all data from the computer hard drives of all the victims and on the drafting of Chip BIOS.
- The Worm Anna Kournikova
This virus is called next to Anna Kournikova, a famous tennis player. A virus disguised as an attachment by e-mail that will be sent to all your Outlook contacts. There is no payload virus that can not delete a file or send it to the manufacturer.
- ILOVEYOU
also known as LOVE LETTER or I LOVE YOU virus, the most famous virus that infects a large number of computers in the world. It begins to spread since 5 May 00. It also spreads by email attached room with a topic "ILOVEYOU". If you open the attachment it will already infect your entire computer. Remove and replace all your files with the image or other documents. It infects all the major companies in the world as the Pentagon, the CIA and the British Parliament.
- Melissa Virus
A Macro virus that is distributed via email, it crashes too, then your wood 97 and word 00. This virus is to begin broadcasting 26 March 1999, which caused the Microsoft Corporation to close all incoming emails.
- Blaster
This is a virus program that targets all Microsoft platforms in 03. It attacks all the computer by using a security flaw with Microsoft RPC (Remote Procedure Call). It can reproduce and automatically send emails.
- Netsky and Sasser
is made by a 17-year-old German named Sven Jaschan. Two computer programs that can be downloaded on the internet that can destroy all your Windows OS files. This virus does not spread through e-mail, it can break all the files in one computer.
- OSX / RSPlug Trojan (trojan virus)
Like the Trojan horse in the Iliad of Homer book, This virus infects the computer without knowing it. It may look like a legitimate software, but honestly, it is a malware computer. Trojan virus can leave all the cyber criminals access to your systems.
- Storm Worm
This is also a horse Trojan which it can send a lot of e-mail to everyone. The email said that there will be bad weather hit Europe. This infects computers around 07. Infected computers were attacked by hackers that are used for spam and obtain identities.
Until today, there is still a lot of computer virus in the Internet. Where are all aware that we already download a computer virus because it has many names and it looks like the original or an official. Always make sure your secure connection using VPN parameter or install antivirus software. Read everything and anything on the Internet before clicking on links and opening messages
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