There was dial-up and AOL and a nasty virus called Melissa that ... to find out not only the e-mail address from which it was sent but also the IP address of the computer from which it was sent.

There was already lots of talk about the Y2K bug, budgets being allocated to computer ... The mass-mailing virus, which was named after an exotic dancer, was spread via email with a Word ...

NEWARK, N.J. -- The creator of the "Melissa" computer virus was sentenced Wednesday to 20 months in federal prison for causing millions of dollars of damage by disrupting e-mail systems worldwide ...

Melissa was relatively benign compared with viruses that delete computer files or do other damage. Yet by clogging e-mail systems and causing some to crash, Melissa was the worst computer virus ...

Like the original Melissa virus, this version arrives via e-mail with the subject line ... according to the Computer Emergency Response Team at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh.

Heartbleed, Melissa, Klez, Nimda, and Sasser. All of these innocent sounding words could ruin your computer ... back when viruses got around mainly through the forwarding of emails, the name ...

Experts say a new version has emerged of the Melissa virus which crashed computer networks in 1999 ... said the new Melissa virus spreads via e-mail with the subject line displaying, "Important ...

Computer users across Iowa are being warned to be on guard for a new incarnation of an old virus. The Melissa virus first spread around the world as an email chain letter in March of 1999.

When Melissa struck on March 26th, 1999, it introduced a generation of netizens to the concept of a computer virus. The worm targeted Microsoft Word users, and spread by sending an infected email ...

NEWARK, N.J. — The creator of the “Melissa” computer virus was sentenced Wednesday to 20 months in federal prison for causing millions of dollars of damage by disrupting e-mail systems ...

Some computer ... in an email. "I've always been interested in the dark side of computing. I specifically wanted to do something with computer viruses when I found out that the Melissa virus ...