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Quote: first computer virus (1971); self-propagating code which grabbed all available disk space
Topic:
security leaks and weaknesses
Quotation Skeleton
[The first virus] was no later than 1971. In 1971, … I created a process that (a) checked to … not, created a copy of itself and started … and if so, created a file the size … When users tried to save files, the operating … files. Of course, if they did delete a … [If a system administrator deleted the process, ] the other evil process would create another … The only easy to make the computer work … Google-1 Google-2
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Topic: security leaks and weaknesses (67 items)