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  2. Brontok - Wikipedia

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    Brontok originated in Indonesia. It was first discovered in 2005. The name refers to elang brontok, a bird species native to South & Southeast Asia. It arrives as an attachment of e-mail named kangen.exe (kangen itself means "to miss someone/thing"). The virus/email itself contains a message in Indonesian (and some English).

  3. Timeline of computer viruses and worms - Wikipedia

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    Late March: Brontok variant N was found in late March. Brontok was a mass-email worm and the origin for the worm was from Indonesia. June: Starbucks is a virus that infects StarOffice and OpenOffice. Late September: Stration or Warezov worm first discovered. Development of Stuxnet is presumed to have been started between 2005 and 2006.

  4. McAfee: Disable or enable virus protection - AOL Help

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    4. On the Computer & Files Configuration pane, under Virus protection is enabled, click the Off option. 5. In the confirmation dialog box, choose one of the following: To restart virus protection after a specified time, click the Select when to re-enable real-time scanning drop-down menu, choose a time, and then click OK.

  5. Computer virus - Wikipedia

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    A computer virus [1] is a type of malware that, when executed, replicates itself by modifying other computer programs and inserting its own code into those programs. [2] [3] If this replication succeeds, the affected areas are then said to be "infected" with a computer virus, a metaphor derived from biological viruses.

  6. Orthomyxoviridae - Wikipedia

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    Orthomyxoviridae (from Greek ὀρθός, orthós 'straight' + μύξα, mýxa 'mucus') is a family of negative-sense RNA viruses.It includes seven genera: Alphainfluenzavirus, Betainfluenzavirus, Gammainfluenzavirus, Deltainfluenzavirus, Isavirus, Thogotovirus, and Quaranjavirus.

  7. International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses - Wikipedia

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    The International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses ( ICTV) authorizes and organizes the taxonomic classification of and the nomenclature for viruses. [1] [2] [3] The ICTV develops a universal taxonomic scheme for viruses, and thus has the means to appropriately describe, name, and classify every virus taxon.

  8. MrBeast, YouTube’s most-followed individual creator, responded to allegations that one of his co-hosts, Ava Kris Tyson, engaged in “grooming” of a minor. He said he was “disgusted and ...

  9. List of computer worms - Wikipedia

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    List of computer worms. Installed a keylogger; distributed logged information (such as passwords, usernames, etc.) to one of 22 emails. Spread by email; certain variants had no subject and no text. [3] Allowed attacker to access computers that were infected. possible ? Stop making money and fix your software!!"