Even more alarming, resistant bacteria are breaking out to infect healthy people outside the hospital ward.
Rieger points to signs that Stuxnet was engineered to infect systems as early as January 2009.
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The problems, and the confusion they caused, threatened to infect the rest of the banking system.
The strain is normally found in birds, and until last month was never known to infect people.
HIV-positive, a man is twice as likely to infect a woman as a woman is a man.
The cells did not contain a strain of PERVs known to be able to infect human cells.
And in fact, its malware warning is telling the truth: the site is trying to infect your computer.
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Bad guys also have the ability to infect clouds with spyware, botnets and other malicious programs, Reavis said.
The two new antibodies target one of the proteins that form a spike used by HIV to infect cells.
It used the same technique as Stuxnet, an earlier highly sophisticated malware, to seek out other machines to infect.
So far, the attackers relied entirely on social engineering to infect the targets.
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Merck's adenovirus and Aventis' canarypox seem to infect different kinds of immune cells.
The therapy, developed by UniQure, uses a virus to infect muscle cells with a working copy of the gene.
Dieback was first recorded in eastern Europe in 1992 and spread over two decades to infect most of the continent.
It is one of a growing number of viruses that attempted to infect machines and spread by exploiting human gullibility.
Security firm Websense said it had discovered numerous websites that were using the flaw to infect a PC with spyware.
Ash dieback was first recorded in eastern Europe in 1992 and spread over two decades to infect most of the continent.
Now security companies have caught copies of a worm travelling the net that tries to infect Windows machines via this loophole.
By denying the flu strain further opportunities to infect humans, this swift action may have prevented a pandemic, says the WHO.
There is no vaccine against the strain, the commission said, adding it was currently testing to assess its ability to infect humans.
However, the researchers urged "vigilance" in case the Salmonella strain mutated again to become able to infect people with healthy immune systems.
If a truly malicious worm were to infect meters in a given area, there would be a best- and a worst-case scenario.
As well stealing e-mail addresses Bagle also attempts to let its creator know when it has managed to infect a new victim.
The HIV virus reproduces with a cell, then virus particles bud off that cell's surface to infect other cells in the body.
With an aura of defeat starting to infect its global sprawl of 31, 000 eateries, the board nudged out chief executive Jack M.
Last month, sectarian barbs appeared to infect Turkey's domestic debate on Syria.
After all, hackers used a similar flaw in Java to infect more than 600, 000 Macs with the Flashback malware earlier this year.
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The H7N9 strain previously was known only to infect birds, and officials say they do not know why the virus is infecting humans now.
The millions of third-party apps in online stores can be a veritable petri dish for malware ready to infect mobile devices and corporate networks.
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The cybercriminals' exploit uses an increasingly common method to decide which pages to infect: Google searches that probe sites en masse for hackable weak points.
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