The word 'virus' gets tossed around a lot. Here's what actually counts, what to watch for, and how to stay two clicks ahead ...

When an antivirus program sounds the alarm, it always triggers a moment of shock in the user. But the warning is not always ...

Think twice before you click on that link—even if it was sent to you by a friend or family member. Simply put, a computer virus is a program that you did not install which often performs malicious ...

Malware includes viruses, worms, adware, spyware, and ransomware — they all work differently but tend to cause similar ...

Facebook is one of the most popular websites in the world, which has lead it to become a prime target for hackers and would-be information thieves. Often one compromised Facebook account will lead to ...

Use these 5 tips to protect your computer from viruses. (Photo: Getty) Malware is an attack that attempts to take control of a computer and steal sensitive information, such as passwords or bank ...

Removing a computer virus can be time consuming and costly, and could be detrimental to your business by damaging important files and equipment. Protecting all the computers in your office reduces the ...

Dec. 4 -- A new computer virus called Goner is spreading through the Internet today. Although not as technically sophisticated as recent worms such as Nimda or Badtrans, experts warn that the rapidly ...