- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 29th, 2014
Scientists Hope to Eradicate HIV by Causing It to Mutate Uncontrollably
An enhanced mutation rate would cause the virus to weaken and die out, they say
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 24th, 2014
Newly Discovered Virus Lives in the Gut of Half the People in the World
The virus has been living in humans for decades now, might influence obesity and diabetes
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 11th, 2014
HIV Returns in Supposedly Cured “Mississippi Baby”
The child now has detectable levels of HIV in its body, researchers say
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 25th, 2014
Virus Used to Kill Cancer Cells, Shrink Tumors Grown in Mice
Researchers say the virus could help develop better cancer treatment options
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 12th, 2014
Mutant Version of the 1918 Spanish Flu Virus Created in the Lab
Even more disturbing, all the right ingredients to create the virus were found in nature
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 29th, 2014
WHO Can't Bring Itself Together to Destroy Smallpox Stocks
A final decision on this issue has once again been postponed, media reports say
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 26th, 2014
Viruses Can Spread via Wi-Fi Access Points like the Common Cold, Researchers Show
An experiment has been performed with the Chameleon virus
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 28th, 2014
Patnote Virus Used to Distribute ZeuS Trojan
Researchers from Trend Micro have analyzed the campaign
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 27th, 2014
Bacon Supplies at Risk: Pigs Decimated by New Virus
Piglets are the primary targets for this infectious agent
- Software Blog
- By Bogdan Popa
- January 4th, 2014
How to Sanitize Your Microsoft Surface Tablet
Microsoft provides recommendations on how to keep the Surface virus-free
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Silviu Stahie
- December 3rd, 2013
Episode 2: Hey Microsoft, What's the Latest Count on Viruses?
The Linux platform only had to deal with less than 50 malware programs
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 29th, 2013
Extreme Form of HIV Discovered in Africa
The virus is already on a rampage in several areas
- Apple & Mac Blog
- By Filip Truta
- November 13th, 2013
OSX/Crisis.B Malware Goes Wild, Affects Macs
Backdoor collects audio, pictures, screenshots, and keystrokes
- Apple & Mac Blog
- By Filip Truta
- November 11th, 2013
Download Plague Inc., the Game That “Infected” the World
“Infectious” app costs just $0.99/€0.89, scores 15 million downloads
- Health
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 24th, 2013
Child Cured of HIV Continues to Show No Signs of Infection
Leading scientists conclude that the early treatment worked
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 18th, 2013
New Virus Protects Itself by Freezing Hard Disk
Bkav researchers have analyzed this interesting threat
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 2nd, 2013
New Jersey Gets Behind Efforts to Safeguard Local Dolphin Population
Bottlenose dolphins are being killed by a virus, wildlife researchers explain