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Steve Riggins,
Software Deveoper
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A worm differs from a computer virus in that it does not need to attach to a host program to replicate.
There are also virus-like programs called Worms that have also surfaced and are harmful to both Macintosh and PC systems.
Computer worms are set to become a more deadly combination of virus writing and hacker exploits, according to security experts at Symantec.
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Mike Enlow,
Internet Marketer
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This is entry where the worm virus will start in its effort to work its way down your email contact list.
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Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur
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The worm/virus is pervasive, and the virus scanning service provide by IEEE is preventing it from spreading throughout the IEEE community.
Virus and worm attacks that exploit system implementation details can be countered with a diversified set of implementations.
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Dan Toomey,
Computer Salesman
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The virus mails a copy of the worm to anyone receiving an email from the infected computer.
Autostart worm information from several different pages at Mac Virus has been consolidated into a summary.
This is the first email address a worm virus will find when it tries to send all of your friends a virus infected email.
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Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist
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A worm is a special type of virus that can replicate itself and use memory, but cannot attach itself to other programs.
A worm differs from a virus in that it copies itself but does not need to attach to a host program to replicate.
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David Rosenberg,
Dermatologist
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A worm is like a virus in that it spreads from system to system infecting them as it goes, but it differs to the degree that it is a network phenomenon.
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