The History of Computer Malware: An Infographic

veritas_libertas

I thought this was informative, as well as creative

https://www.infosecisland.com/blogview/17763-The-History-of-Computer-Malware-An-Infographic.html

demonfurbie

i would open the link but im afraid it may have some popups and spyware

ill wait till i get to my linux box

Tackle

Pretty crazy to think if people who create/code "viruses" actually put there talent towards something productive. Who knows what kind of an impact they could make.


I thought this was pretty interesting, a Remote Desktop Worm:
http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002227.html

veritas_libertas

demonfurbie wrote: »

i would open the link but im afraid it may have some popups and spyware

ill wait till i get to my linux box

LOL The website is owned and managed by BitDefender It's an effort to work with IT Security crowd in fighting Malware:

MalwareCity.com

[h=1]About MalwareCity[/h] Our citizens are wise warriors fighting malware, willing to share their knowledge in order to breed an army ready to battle security threats.
Want to join us? Demonstrate your skills and we will be glad to welcome you into our family.*


*MALWARECITY is a BITDEFENDER initiative for the software security community and a free resource for those interested in their online security.
Our laboratories specialists are writing for you every day about their experiences, about their discoveries, sharing with you their knowledge. The purpose of this site is to provide useful information for all those interested in malware and antimalware software and also to help them clarify subjects related to malware. If you think that you have interesting content please do not hesitate to contact us. We will be more than happy to share it with our community.

NOLAJ

LMAO I remember "Melissa."