Five viruses that caused significant damage for web users worldwide.[Infographics]

Five viruses that caused significant damage for web users worldwide.[Infographics]

Although they’re seen as a relatively recent phenomenon, computer viruses have a history which dates back all the way to 1971. However, it wasn’t until the creation of the internet that viruses began to proliferate, no longer needing humans with plenty of time on their hands to program them in order to spread.