To a lot of people, a "virus" is often the first thing they think of when something goes wrong with their computer. The truth is, that these days a virus is almost never the culprit for your PC ...

Through the years, some malicious computer programs have come to be known as viruses. Dr. Fred Cohen, a principal analyst with market research firm Burton Group, coined the term when he was working as ...

Last month, the social-media team at Russia's Kaspersky Lab decided to run a contest leading up to Halloween. It asked Kaspersky's Facebook friends to share their scariest stories about computer ...