TORONTO - A wily Internet "worm" that threatened to make April Fool's Day a nightmare for the computer world made some early strikes, but it still wasn't clear late Tuesday whether the story of ...

TORONTO -- It's no joke. Computer experts worldwide are waiting to see exactly how much munching a wily worm that is decidedly not garden-variety will do starting April 1. *Billed as $4.00 plus GST ...

Bharat Puri's half-a-million-dollar headache began precisely at 10:19 a.m. Tuesday. That was the time when the computers at Mr. Puri's company, Young & Rubicam Canada, registered the first instance of ...

Fear the worm. The computer worm – that is, cautions the director of research for a computer security firm. People are aware of the dangers computer viruses pose, but computer users need to be aware ...

A malicious computer worm, which has already infected potentially millions of computers around the world, could cause major cyber headaches on April 1, say computer experts. The Canadian Internet ...

“A fast-spreading computer worm has corrupted corporate computer networks and personal computers in an outbreak that could be more widespread and damaging than the Code Red infections, computer ...

U.S. researchers have developed a new way to identify and block computer worms within fractions of a second of an attack and cancel the quarantine in the event of a false alarm. The innovation by Penn ...

Computer users have been warned that a worm dubbed "my party" has slithered into China but the original source has been decoded. The worm -- a computer program that propagates itself over a network -- ...

Computer security experts said yesterday that new appearances of "Bagle," the latest computer worm to circulate via the Internet, appear to be on the wane. Though early reports had some predicting the ...

It’s a new “infection” in computer systems around the world. This particular one is called the “Wanna Cry” (WannaCryptor) bug in which data is being encrypted by a hacker of hackers unknown and held ...