Article | REF: H5440 V4

Computer Virus and other malware

Authors: Éric FILIOL, Baptiste DAVID, Paul IROLLA

Publication date: October 10, 2024

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1. Computer infections

Viruses are just one of the many malicious programs that can attack a computer environment. The more general term "computer infection" (or "malware" in English) should now be used to describe the wide variety of malicious programs that plague modern information systems. The theoretical work of Jürgen Kraus in 1980, followed by Fred Cohen and Leonard Adleman

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