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Catching the 'Love Bug.'

Authors :
Hawaleshka, Danylo
Source :
Maclean's. 05/15/2000, Vol. 113 Issue 20, p49. 3/4p. 3 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Discusses the computer virus entitled 'ILOVE YOU' and the damage that it caused. Explanation of how the virus spread; Comparison of this virus to the Melissa virus of 1999; Efforts of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and international agencies to find the perpetrator; Examples of so-called copycat viruses; Origin of the virus.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00249262
Volume :
113
Issue :
20
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Maclean's
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
3111460