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    Brain is the industry standard name for a computer virus that was released in its first form on 19 January 1986, and is considered to be the first computer...
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    Stoned is a boot sector computer virus created in 1987. It is one of the first viruses and is thought to have been written by a student in Wellington,...
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  • Creating a unified list of computer viruses is challenging due to inconsistent naming conventions. To combat computer viruses and other malicious software...
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  • commune River Brain, Essex, England Brain (journal), a peer-reviewed scientific journal of neurology founded in 1878 Brain (computer virus), first released...
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    "infected" with a computer virus, a metaphor derived from biological viruses. Computer viruses generally require a host program. The virus writes its own...
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    This timeline of computer viruses and worms presents a chronological timeline of noteworthy computer viruses, computer worms, Trojan horses, similar malware...
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    a computer program used to prevent, detect, and remove malware. Antivirus software was originally developed to detect and remove computer viruses, hence...
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    in direct neural interfaces between computer systems and the human nervous system, has developed braincomputer interfaces and is active in the research...
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  • frantic, comedic warning about a fictional and absurdly destructive computer virus. Al urgently alerts listeners to be cautious of an email with the subject...
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  • (computer virus) Brain (computer virus) CIH (computer virus) ILOVEYOU Anna Kournikova (computer virus) Michelangelo (computer virus) Simile (computer virus)...
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    whole brain emulation in which a brain scan is used to completely emulate the mental state of the individual in a digital computer. The computer would...
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  • agent Harry Palmer, the anti-hero protagonist. The "brain" of the title is a sophisticated computer with which an anti-communist organisation controls...
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    Barrotes (category Computer viruses)
    September. Many computer systems were exposed to these effects. Brain (computer virus) Stoned (computer virus) Michelangelo (computer virus) "ABC MADRID...
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  • of religious ideas and behaviors as a memetic virus, analogous to how biological and computer viruses spread. The essay was later published in A Devil's...
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  • an embryo, or a biological virus are all wetware. DNA, the immune system, and the evolved neural architecture of the brain are further examples of wetware...
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  • Alabama is a computer virus, discovered in October 1989 on the campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Alabama is a fairly standard file infector...
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  • intelligence outfit, whose network is operated by 'The Brain', a billion dollar super-computer owned by eccentric Texan billionaire General Midwinter...
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    John McAfee (category American computer programmers)
    to 1982. In 1986, while employed by Lockheed, he read about the Brain computer virus made for the PC, and he found it terrifying. Sensing a business opportunity...
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  • Malware (redirect from Computer contaminant)
    with the user's computer security and privacy. Researchers tend to classify malware into one or more sub-types (i.e. computer viruses, worms, Trojan horses...
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    A brain tumor (sometimes referred to as brain cancer) occurs when a group of cells within the brain turn cancerous and grow out of control, creating a...
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    resembles a computer. (1726) The Machine from E. M. Forster's short story "The Machine Stops" (1909) The Brain from Lionel Britton’s Brain: A Play of the...
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  • Kabuki: Quantum Fighter (category Video games set in computers)
    in Europe on February 20, 1992. In the year 2056, a virus has appeared in the main defense computer of the planet Earth. The origin and nature are unknown...
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  • becomes an instant genius when a freak computer lab accident transfers an entire online encyclopedia to his brain. He uses his newfound intellect to ace...
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  • second novel. It deals with a "computer virus" that is hidden inside of the Telecon corporation's systems. The virus begins to go on a mad killing spree...
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  • Snow Crash (category Works about computer hacking)
    Sumerian ur-language allowed brain function to be "programmed" using audio stimuli in conjunction with a DNA-altering virus. Sumerian culture was organized...
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  • computer virus. Poole requests Halman to act as a Trojan Horse and place the virus inside the monolith, where it will be executed. Suitable computer and...
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  • This is a list of films about computers, featuring fictional films in which activities involving computers play a central role in the development of the...
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  • On January 16, 2019, Sudbury's Health Sciences North was hit by a computer virus that was affecting the medical records system, which is also used by...
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  • cyberpunk world. The game follows Sol Cutter, a computer hacker and data thief, whose latest theft causes a virus named Burn Cycle to be implanted in his head...
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    Oncovirus (redirect from Virus cancer link)
    An oncovirus or oncogenic virus is a virus that can cause cancer. This term originated from studies of acutely transforming retroviruses in the 1950–60s...
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