"A virus that allows remote control is still active."If you were told that about your own computer, what would you do first?I couldn't think of anything. My mind went blank, and I could barely follow ...

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A 36-year-old Florida man was arrested after investigators accused him of gaining unauthorised access to a woman’s computer ...

Seven devastating outbreaks reveal how disease spread across continents.

CERT-UA, the national response team for cyber incidents, cyberattacks, and cyber threats, which operates under the State ...

I’ve written more than a few myth-busting articles for Popular Science, and many of the myths are centuries old. But ...

To check if your iPhone is infected with a virus, examine suspicious apps, profiles, data usage, and account status. It is ...

Scientists have found a human gene lurking in a virus that causes skin infections. It may be using our own DNA to infect us.

Tech pro ThioJoe explains how harmful malware can be concealed within everyday digital documents and media files to infect unsuspecting systems. RJ Mitte, "Breaking Bad" actor, dies at 34 We asked 4 ...

Some viruses appear to vanish when outbreaks dissipate, only to emerge again. Scientists don’t always know which animals they lurk in — and how to stop them from spilling back over. By David Quammen ...