Slashdot Items Tagged "virus"

Date / Time Story
Tuesday January 10, 2023 @10:59AM Should you use Entecavir 0.5mg to treat hepatitis B virus infection?
Thursday December 29, 2022 @06:34PM First 'Virovore' Discovered: an Organism That Eats Viruses
Wednesday November 30, 2022 @06:32AM Latest News About the Zombie Virus- 48,500 Years Old Virus Revived
Monday November 28, 2022 @02:12PM DEVASTATING CORONA VIRUS IN INDIA
Friday November 18, 2022 @08:11PM Competition Between Respiratory Viruses May Hold Off a 'Tripledemic' This Winter
Thursday November 17, 2022 @10:17AM Measuring virus exposure risk using a CO2 sensor while traveling
Wednesday August 10, 2022 @12:41PM Newly Identified Langya Virus Tracked After China Reports Dozens of Cases
Monday June 27, 2022 @10:05AM Viruses Survive in Fresh Water by 'Hitchhiking' on Plastic, Study Finds
Thursday May 05, 2022 @06:50PM The Gene-Edited Pig Heart Given To a Dying Patient Was Infected With a Pig Virus
Wednesday March 02, 2022 @08:55PM Google Mandates Workers Back To Silicon Valley, Other Offices From April 4
Thursday January 13, 2022 @05:16PM Epstein-Barr Virus Found To Trigger Multiple Sclerosis
Thursday July 01, 2021 @02:15PM As Delta Variant Surges, Outbreaks Return in Many Parts of the World
Friday June 25, 2021 @06:59PM Scientist Finds Early Virus Sequences That Had Been Mysteriously Deleted
Thursday June 10, 2021 @12:59AM 'Miraculous' Mosquito Hack Cuts Dengue By 77%
Thursday April 01, 2021 @05:17PM Swiss Robots Use UV Light To Zap Viruses Aboard Passenger Planes
Monday December 21, 2020 @09:20PM What Scientists Know About the Coronavirus Variant Spreading In the UK
Monday November 02, 2020 @07:38PM Tiny Variants In Genes May Dictate Severity of Coronavirus
Tuesday October 27, 2020 @07:15PM Folding@Home Exascale Supercomputer Finds Potential Targets For COVID-19 Cure
Wednesday October 21, 2020 @08:11PM No, Mouthwash Will Not Save You From the Coronavirus
Friday October 16, 2020 @06:06PM US Surpasses 8 Million Coronavirus Cases
Tuesday August 25, 2020 @03:53PM Two European Cases of COVID-19 Reinfection Reported
Friday August 21, 2020 @08:48PM Microsoft Removes Registry Tweak That Allowed Users To Permanently Disable Windows Defender
Tuesday July 28, 2020 @09:32PM Misleading Virus Video, Pushed By the Trumps, Spreads Online
Thursday July 23, 2020 @05:19PM America's Daily COVID-19 Death Toll Passes 1,000 Again
Monday July 20, 2020 @06:37PM Google Promises Privacy With Virus App But Can Still Collection Location Data
Tuesday July 07, 2020 @07:18PM WHO To Review Evidence of Airborne Transmission of Coronavirus
Tuesday June 30, 2020 @05:51PM Dr. Anthony Fauci Says New Virus In China Has Traits of 2009 Swine Flu, 1918 Pandemic Flu
Wednesday May 20, 2020 @05:20PM Apple and Google Launch Digital Contact Tracing System
Tuesday May 19, 2020 @10:12PM Recovered COVID-19 Patients Test Positive But Not Infectious, Data Finds
Friday May 08, 2020 @01:49AM Coronavirus Found In Men's Semen
Tuesday May 05, 2020 @02:49PM How Microsoft Fought the 'ILOVEYOU' Virus 20 Years Ago
Tuesday April 21, 2020 @08:36PM Facebook Has Released a Map of Coronavirus Symptoms Crowdsourced From Its Users
Tuesday April 21, 2020 @04:19PM France Says Apple Bluetooth Policy Is Blocking Virus Tracker
Wednesday April 08, 2020 @04:43PM Italy Working On Coronavirus Tracing App To Help Lockdown Exit
Friday April 03, 2020 @05:55PM How Did Covid-19 Begin? WaPo OpEd Claims Its Origin Story Is 'Shaky'
Friday April 03, 2020 @03:48PM Potential Vaccine Generates Enough Antibodies To Fight Off Virus
Thursday April 02, 2020 @05:06PM The World Just Hit 1 Million Coronavirus Infections
Tuesday March 31, 2020 @05:16PM What Happens After the Lockdown?
Tuesday March 31, 2020 @04:47PM Amazon Fires Worker Who Led Strike Over Virus
Monday March 30, 2020 @05:04PM Internet Pioneer Vint Cerf Tests Positive For Covid-19
Friday March 27, 2020 @04:14PM Some Recovered Coronavirus Patients In Wuhan Are Testing Positive Again
Thursday March 26, 2020 @06:02PM The US Now Leads the World In Confirmed Coronavirus Cases
Monday March 23, 2020 @07:57PM Economic Shutdown Is Estimated To Save 600,000 American Lives
Monday March 23, 2020 @07:43PM More Than Half of All News Consumption On Facebook In America Is About the Coronavirus, Report Finds
Thursday March 19, 2020 @03:35PM Twitter Broadly Bans Any COVID-19 Tweets That Could Help the Virus Spread
Wednesday March 18, 2020 @10:37PM What Happens If the US Does Absolutely Nothing To Combat COVID-19?
Tuesday March 17, 2020 @03:27PM European Union Will Close External Borders For 30 Days To Slow Coronavirus Pandemic
Monday March 16, 2020 @06:05PM As Coronavirus Spreads, 6 San Francisco-Area Counties Ordered To Shelter In Place
Monday March 16, 2020 @04:41PM France Orders People To Stay At Home For 15 Days Due To Pandemic
Friday March 13, 2020 @03:44PM Europe Is Now the 'Epicenter' of the Coronavirus Pandemic, WHO Says
Tuesday March 10, 2020 @05:55PM Second Person Cured of HIV Is Still Free of Active Virus Two Years On
Tuesday March 10, 2020 @05:04PM Engineer Who Attended RSA Cybersecurity Event Contracts Coronavirus
Tuesday March 10, 2020 @01:32AM Study Confirms Recommended 14-Day Quarantine Period For Coronavirus
Thursday March 05, 2020 @06:06PM Coronavirus Reportedly Spreads To Venice, California
Monday March 02, 2020 @06:22PM Coronavirus Patient Visited San Antonio Hotel, Mall After She Was 'Mistakenly Released' From Isolation, Officials Say
Thursday February 27, 2020 @01:10AM US Confirms First Case of Coronavirus From Unknown Origin
Friday February 21, 2020 @06:57PM Scientists Condemn Conspiracy Theories About Origin of Coronavirus Outbreak
Tuesday February 18, 2020 @07:57PM Why Are HIV Drugs Being Used To Treat the New Coronavirus?
Friday February 07, 2020 @06:12PM Scientists Discover Virus With No Recognizable Genes
Thursday February 06, 2020 @12:47PM Li Wenliang, the Chinese Doctor Who Tried To Warn Others About Coronavirus, Dies
Thursday February 06, 2020 @12:19PM Li Wenliang, the Chinese Doctor Who Tried To Warn Others About Coronavirus, Dies
Wednesday January 29, 2020 @06:10PM Google Is Temporarily Shutting Down All China Offices Due To Coronavirus Outbreak
Friday January 24, 2020 @06:31PM A Man Diagnosed With Wuhan Coronavirus Near Seattle Is Being Treated Largely By a Robot
Wednesday January 15, 2020 @11:29AM Scientists Found Ancient, Never-Before-Seen Viruses in a Glacier
Thursday January 09, 2020 @06:47PM Researchers Develop Universal Flu Vaccine With Nanoparticles That Protect Against Six Different Viruses
Wednesday November 06, 2019 @10:54PM First New HIV Strain In 19 Years Identified
Friday July 05, 2019 @07:27PM Bladder Cancer 'Attacked and Killed By Common Cold Virus'
Wednesday July 03, 2019 @06:25PM Researchers Have Eliminated HIV In Mice For the First Time
Wednesday May 15, 2019 @05:58PM Scientists Create World's First Living Organism With Fully Redesigned DNA
Friday May 10, 2019 @10:28PM Genetically Modified Viruses Help Save a Patient With a 'Superbug' Infection
Tuesday March 05, 2019 @12:04AM Scientists Report a Second Person Has Been Cured of HIV
Sunday December 30, 2018 @09:38AM Computer Virus Hits Newspapers Coast-to-Coast, Affects Printing
Thursday December 13, 2018 @03:15PM Data-Wiping Malware Shamoon Destroys Files At Italian Oil and Gas Company; Other Energy Companies Operating in the Middle East Warned of Cyber Attacks
Wednesday November 14, 2018 @04:46PM Why is Antivirus Software Still a Thing?
Friday October 05, 2018 @08:48PM Humans Having Sex With Neanderthals Gave Us Protection Against Ancient Epidemics
Friday September 28, 2018 @07:47PM An Ex-NSA Hacker Who Has Organized the First-Ever Mac Security Conference
Saturday August 04, 2018 @08:51PM Chip Giant TSMC Struggles With Virus Infections at its Factories
Tuesday June 19, 2018 @10:21PM Urgent Needs To Prepare For Manmade Virus Attacks, Says US Government Report
Wednesday March 28, 2018 @07:14PM Boeing Hit By WannaCry Virus, Fears It Could Cripple Some Jet Production
Wednesday January 10, 2018 @09:49AM Taiwanese Police Give Cyber-security Quiz Winners Infected Devices
Thursday December 21, 2017 @11:24AM A Federal Ban On Making Lethal Viruses Is Lifted
Friday August 18, 2017 @10:59AM How Hackers Are Targeting the Shipping Industry
Friday May 19, 2017 @02:11PM CIA Co-Developed 'Athena' Windows Malware With US Cyber Security Company, WikiLeaks Reveals
Thursday May 04, 2017 @04:04PM Dormant Diseases Frozen In the Ice Are Waking Up
Monday January 23, 2017 @04:54PM Ransomware Infects All St Louis Public Library Computers
Friday December 23, 2016 @02:49PM Ebola Vaccine Gives 100 Percent Protection, Could Be Readily Available By 2018
Friday November 18, 2016 @08:20PM Scientists Discover Antibody That Neutralizes 98% of HIV Strains
Friday November 18, 2016 @04:39PM Antivirus Firm Kaspersky Launches Its Own Hackproof OS, Based On Microkernel
Friday November 18, 2016 @04:29PM WHO: Zika No Longer a World Health Emergency
Thursday November 17, 2016 @01:23AM Office Depot Allegedly Diagnosing Computers With Nonexistent Viruses To Meet Sales Goals
Thursday November 03, 2016 @01:09AM Computer Virus Attack Forces Hospitals To Cancel Operations, Shut Down Systems
Wednesday October 12, 2016 @11:34AM Most Businesses Haven't Inspected Cloud Services For Malware
Wednesday August 31, 2016 @04:34PM FDA Finds Flaws In Theranos' Zika Tests
Monday August 22, 2016 @06:20PM Turkish Journalist Jailed For Terrorism Was Framed, Forensic Report Shows
Monday August 01, 2016 @05:28PM Olympic Swimmers 'Certain' To Pick Up Virus From Three Teaspoons of Rio Water
Wednesday July 20, 2016 @02:07PM Android Nougat Won't Boot If Your Phone's Software Is Corrupt Or Has Malware
Monday July 11, 2016 @05:09PM Can Tech Workers Skip The Olympics As Easily As Athletes?
Sunday July 10, 2016 @09:35PM Stuxnet/Cyberwar Documentary Reviewer: 'The U.S. Has Pwned Iran'
Friday June 24, 2016 @05:48PM NASCAR Team Pays Ransomware Fee To Recover Files Worth $2 Million
Friday June 17, 2016 @03:43PM LG Sells Mosquito-Repelling TV In India
Thursday June 02, 2016 @04:16PM There's a Stuxnet Copycat, and We Have No Idea Where It Came From
Thursday May 19, 2016 @07:36PM Why Don't Scientists Kill The 'Demon In The Freezer'?
Wednesday May 18, 2016 @05:16PM Scientists Find A 'Weak Spot' In HIV That May Pave The Way To A Vaccine
Tuesday May 17, 2016 @04:38PM SourceForge Tightens Security With Malware Scans
Wednesday May 11, 2016 @06:12PM Harvard Scientist: Rio Olympics Could Spark 'Full Blown Global Health Disaster'
Thursday May 05, 2016 @01:59AM Medical Equipment Crashes During Heart Procedure Because Of Antivirus Scan
Thursday April 28, 2016 @04:16PM All Belgians To Be Given Iodine Pills In Case Of Nuclear Accident
Thursday April 28, 2016 @12:35AM German Nuclear Plant Infected With Computer Virus
Thursday April 14, 2016 @03:44PM Dyson Airblades 'Spread Germs 1,300 Times More Than Paper Towels'
Thursday April 14, 2016 @12:17AM Zika Virus Officially Causes Rare Microcephaly Birth Defects, CDC Says
Wednesday April 06, 2016 @04:27PM White House Redirects $589M In Funds To Fight Zika Virus
Wednesday March 16, 2016 @12:23AM Tavis Ormandy Criticizes Meaningless Antivirus Excellence Awards
Saturday February 27, 2016 @11:31AM Viral Con Foils Drug-Resistant Microbes, May Nix Need For Poop Transplants
Wednesday February 24, 2016 @11:38AM Baidu Browser Acts Like a Mildly Tempered Infostealer Virus
Friday February 05, 2016 @06:31PM Online Museum Displays Decades of Malware
Thursday February 04, 2016 @12:10PM To Respond To a Disease Outbreak, Bring In the Portable Genome Sequencers
Saturday January 23, 2016 @03:54PM Zika Virus Outbreak Prompts CDC To Expand Travel Advisory
Tuesday September 08, 2015 @08:37AM Lack of Sleep Puts You At Higher Risk For Colds, First Experimental Study Finds
Thursday May 07, 2015 @07:47AM Self-Destructing Virus Kills Off PCs
Tuesday November 11, 2014 @09:22AM Scientists Discover a Virus That Changes the Brain To "Make Humans More Stupid"
Monday September 08, 2014 @01:32AM Denver Latest City Hit By Viral Respiratory Infection That Targets Kids
Tuesday May 27, 2014 @09:14AM Google Releases VirusTotal Uploader For OS X
Wednesday March 05, 2014 @07:54PM Deadly Avian Flu Strain Penetrates Biosecurity Defenses In Seoul
Thursday February 06, 2014 @11:17AM Got Malware? The FBI Wants It
Wednesday November 13, 2013 @01:56AM Porn-Surfing Execs Infecting Corporate Networks With Malware
Thursday October 31, 2013 @01:51PM Google Chrome Is Getting Automatic Blocking of Malicious Downloads
Saturday June 01, 2013 @06:27PM Researchers Determine Chemical Structure of HIV Capsid
Thursday May 30, 2013 @01:49PM Ask Slashdot: Is GNU/Linux Malware a Real Threat?
Friday May 24, 2013 @06:42PM Scanner Identifies Malware Strains, Could Be Future of AV
Monday December 03, 2012 @11:41AM Interviews: Ask What You Will of Eugene Kaspersky
Sunday September 09, 2012 @01:27PM Yosemite Expands Scope of Hantavirus Warning: More than 20,000 At Risk
Monday September 03, 2012 @01:54PM CDC Says 10,000 At Risk of Hantavirus In Yosemite Outbreak
Monday August 27, 2012 @08:14AM Saudi Aramco Reveals Cyber Attack Hit 30,000 Workstations
Tuesday August 14, 2012 @11:58AM Researchers Develop Algorithm To Trace Malware, Epidemics, More
Tuesday July 17, 2012 @01:22PM 'Madi' Cyber Espionage Malware Hits Middle East Targets
Friday July 06, 2012 @07:45AM Japanese 13-Year-Old Arrested For Virus Creation
Tuesday May 15, 2012 @01:27PM Avira Premium Anti-Virus Bug Disables Windows Machines
Friday April 20, 2012 @07:23PM A Week After Apple's Fix, Flashback Still Infects Half a Million Macs
Tuesday March 06, 2012 @11:41AM 20th Anniversary of Michelangelo Virus Scare
Thursday March 01, 2012 @09:17AM Iran's Cardboard Khomeini: Now Available As Malware
Sunday February 26, 2012 @03:25PM New Version of Flashback Trojan Targets Mac Users
Friday February 10, 2012 @06:26PM Researchers, Biosecurity Board Debate How Open Virus Research Should Be
Sunday October 09, 2011 @01:07AM Predator Drone 'Virus' Could Be Military's Own Monitoring
Friday October 07, 2011 @06:29PM US Drone Fleet Hit By Computer Virus
Sunday October 02, 2011 @05:22PM Microsoft Security Products Flag Google Chrome As a Virus
Tuesday September 20, 2011 @08:26AM Gamers Piece Together Retrovirus Enzyme Structure
Wednesday August 24, 2011 @11:54PM Researchers Report Spike In Boot Time Malware
Wednesday August 17, 2011 @08:50AM GPGPU Bitcoin Mining Trojan
Tuesday August 09, 2011 @05:11PM Macs More Vulnerable Than Windows For Enterprise
Friday July 29, 2011 @05:15AM Australian ALDIs Sell Conficker-Infected Hard Drives
Friday June 17, 2011 @12:53AM Japan Criminalizes Virus Creation
Saturday May 28, 2011 @09:44PM Malware Scanner Finds 5% of Windows PCs Infected
Monday April 25, 2011 @12:12PM Iran Says It Has Detected Second Cyber Attack
Friday April 08, 2011 @06:35PM Sex After a Field Trip Yields Scientific Discovery
Friday March 18, 2011 @11:42PM UK PC Users Hit By Huge Fake Antivirus Attack
Tuesday March 15, 2011 @05:42PM 40th Anniversary of the Computer Virus
Sunday February 13, 2011 @08:31PM Virus Shuts Down Australian Ambulance Dispatch Service
Thursday January 27, 2011 @10:25PM Years-Old Conficker Worm Still a Threat
Wednesday January 19, 2011 @10:30AM PC Virus Turns 25
Friday December 10, 2010 @12:24PM Tobacco Virus Could Boost Li Batteries
Thursday December 02, 2010 @05:57PM AVG 2011 Update Causes Widespread Problems For 64-Bit Windows
Thursday November 18, 2010 @10:00AM Stuxnet Virus Now Biggest Threat To Industry
Monday November 15, 2010 @11:51AM Web-Users Fall For Fake Anti-Virus Scams
Tuesday November 09, 2010 @09:01PM Man Loses Millions In Bizarre Virus-Protection Scam
Tuesday October 26, 2010 @07:09PM Bredolab Botnet Taken Down
Sunday October 10, 2010 @03:04PM New Tool Blocks Downloads From Malicious Sites
Thursday October 07, 2010 @02:20PM Simple Virus For Teaching?
Sunday September 26, 2010 @01:36PM Stuxnet Infects 30,000 Industrial Computers In Iran
Saturday August 28, 2010 @11:59AM Scientists Unveil Structure of Adenovirus
Sunday August 15, 2010 @01:12AM Ikatako Virus Replaces Victims' Files With Pictures of Squid
Friday July 09, 2010 @06:12PM REMnux, the Malware Analysis Linux OS
Saturday June 26, 2010 @07:15AM US Shows Interest In Zombie Quarantine Code
Thursday June 24, 2010 @05:23PM Stand-Alone Antivirus Software?
Saturday June 12, 2010 @06:13PM Tearing Apart a Hard-Sell Anti-Virus Ad
Wednesday June 02, 2010 @02:52AM New Ebola Drug 100% Effective In Monkeys
Friday May 28, 2010 @09:20PM How Viruses Evolve Into All-Purpose Malware
Wednesday May 05, 2010 @03:53PM Crowdsourcing HIV Research
Wednesday April 28, 2010 @11:48PM Computer Competency Test For Non-IT Hires?
Friday April 16, 2010 @09:30AM Porn Virus Blackmails Victims Over "Copyright Violation"
Monday April 12, 2010 @11:39PM MIT Researchers Harness Viruses To Split Water
Thursday February 11, 2010 @09:38AM Mozilla Wrongly Accused Sothink Addon of Malware
Monday February 08, 2010 @06:40PM Virus-Detecting "Lab On a Chip" Developed At BYU
Monday January 18, 2010 @04:30PM France Tells Its Citizens To Abandon IE, Others Disagree
Wednesday December 09, 2009 @06:15PM Malware Found Hidden In Screensaver On Gnome-Look
Sunday November 08, 2009 @05:35PM Malware Can Download Child Porn To Your Computer
Tuesday November 03, 2009 @05:24PM In Test, Windows 7 Vulnerable To 8 Out of 10 Viruses
Saturday October 24, 2009 @01:59PM Now Linux Can Get Viruses, Via Wine
Friday January 05, 2007 @11:20AM Voice Over IP Under Threat?
Saturday November 04, 2006 @08:20AM Demo Virus For Mac OS X Released
Thursday November 02, 2006 @01:15PM Viral Fossil Brought Back To Life
Wednesday November 01, 2006 @11:01AM Viral Videos That Really Are Viral
Wednesday September 06, 2006 @05:31PM Extortion Virus Code Cracked
Friday August 18, 2006 @07:07PM Consumer Reports Creates Viruses to Test Software
Wednesday July 26, 2006 @02:29AM Security Firms Bicker Over Mobile Viruses
Monday July 17, 2006 @11:11AM RFID & Viral Vulnerability
Wednesday May 17, 2006 @01:14AM Trojan Deletes Your Porn, Music & Warez
Wednesday April 19, 2006 @10:06AM Torvalds Creates Patch for Cross-Platform Virus
Saturday April 08, 2006 @12:06AM Ambidextrous Linux/Windows Virus
Friday April 07, 2006 @07:17AM Viruses Engineered to Construct Batteries
Tuesday March 14, 2006 @06:28PM Supercomputer Performs Simulation of Virus