The Worst Computer Virus

The worst computer virus in history is the ILOVEYOU virus. This virus was released in May of 2000 and caused $10 billion in damage. It infected over 45 million computers in just 10 days.

The ILOVEYOU virus was a simple text message that said “I love you.” When users opened the attachment, the virus would infect their computer. The virus would then send itself to everyone in the user’s address book.

The ILOVEYOU virus caused massive damage because it was so easy to spread. It infected computers without users even opening the attachment. And it sent itself to everyone in …