The History of Computer Viruses & Malware
eSecurity Planet
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Though polite, the Creeper was still an annoyance to some, and in 1971, Ray Tomlinson developed the first antivirus software , called Reaper. One of the first pieces of antivirus software , McAfee’s VirusScan, was released in 1987. Going Mobile and Going Global: 2001-2010. It later evolved to also include file encryption.
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