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- ...

The unstoppable computer virus may already have a name - Morris II. Unlike traditional malware, this generative AI worm doesn ...

A team of cybersecurity experts have shown how a self-replicating AI agent can take over a computer network at almost no cost. Reading time 3 minutes It’s a nightmare scenario that’s long haunted the ...

Can malware kill? It can cause massive damages that on a dramatic day might lead you to say something like, “This %*^@# is killing me!” Computer viruses can also induce those feelings, because you ...

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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 ...

The latest nasty piece of hacker work, the "bugbear" virus, is causing major headaches for Irish businesses and home computer users, writes Karlin Lillington The virus opens a "back door" to the ...

DETROIT -- A computer worm temporarily halted production at 13 of DaimlerChrysler AG's U.S. plants this week, but the company says the damage was minimal and it expects to make up the lost production.