Why save a computer virus?
- Written by Howard Besser, Professor of Cinema Studies, New York University
Hex code from the Blaster worm reveals the potential motivations of the worm's creator.Ward Moerman#/media/File:Virus_Blaster.jpg){kind=link}
On average, 82,000 new malware threats are created each day. These include all sorts of malicious software – like computer viruses, computer worms and ransomware. Some are pranks or minor annoyances; others seek to pilfer data or extort money....