WORMS, the enemy of PC owners and IT departments everywhere, are about to become a force for good. Beneficial worms will spread rapidly through networks and patch machines before a malicious worm can ...

Chinese researchers have shown that AI models have the capacity to act like aggressive and adaptive computer viruses.

What happens when you use AI to create a self-replicating computer worm? A group of researchers did just that, developing a prototype AI-driven worm that could adapt and infect a network of Windows- ...

A computer worm is a type of malware whose primary function is to self-replicate and infect other computers while remaining active on infected systems. A computer worm duplicates itself to spread to ...

Computer worms operating in tandem with free AI chatbots are a "new class of cyberthreat", security experts have warned. Worms are a type of malware that self-replicate and spread across computer ...

New Delhi: In what can be a nightmare for cybersecurity experts, researchers in Canada have developed an AI-powered computer worm that can adapt to attack any online device. In a study, whose findings ...

Future computer worms could be programmed to attack only within a particular country, according to a leading computer security expert. Jonathan Wignall, of the UK’s Data and Network Security Research ...

Concordia College's bout with computer worms that required officials to disconnect 1,200 computers from the network will likely be over this week. Steve Frank, director of computer services, said all ...

It's being called the worst computer worm of the year -- a fast-spreading Internet threat that looks like an official e-mail from the CIA or FBI but can leave your computer wide open to intruders. The ...

The teenager who created the "Sasser" computer worm that created havoc around the world last year was convicted Friday in Germany on charges including computer sabotage and given a suspended sentence, ...