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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...admit it: Despite all warnings, without even realizing the classic signs of the nasty binary bugs we call computer viruses, I opened an attachment to an e-mail message that came unexpectedly and without text. My computer bleeped at me and a deranged ladybug appeared to announce: "You are infected with MTX.gen...
...tell you, I joined an increasing number of Harvard students who have recently found themselves afflicted by malicious computer programs. Computer viruses, worms and trojans have been spreading across the Internet and the campus with ever-increasing speed, especially as e-mail becomes the default method of communication. Even worse, each generation of virus seems to be causing an increasing amount of damage in more and more places across the world. The ILOVEYOU virus that gained so much notoriety this summer, for example, caused an estimated $7 billion in damages and struck from Manila to Missouri. (To put that...
...computer parasites. These programs are known as worms, programs that insidiously spread from one computer to another with very little human intervention. The ILOVEYOU virus stole passwords and credit card numbers; the MTX virus, on the other hand, destroys files and prevents a user from accessing certain websites. Even more dangerous than such worms, possibly, are Trojans. These virus-type programs allow someone else access to your computer. Once they're loaded on, the hacker can do almost anything with your system, from using it to hack other systems to opening new files from anywhere they choose...
...Capouch evened the game at 1-1 as part of a 12-shot Crimson effort in the final period of regulation play. Harvard poured on the offense, raining shots on Cornell goalie Ian Burt from the point, but was only rewarded when Capouch's blast deflected off a Big Red defender in front of the net an even 12 minutes into the frame...
Although junior quarterback Neil Rose, sophomore wideout Carl Morris and senior tailback Chuck Nwokocha set school records during the afternoon, Harvard was unable to capitalize on its offensive feats. Even a 94-yard kickoff return by Nwokocha at the start of the second quarter could not preclude Harvard's second-half woes...