Opinion: The Common Computer Cold

Opinion: The Common Computer Cold

Albert Fisler

Viruses are a normal threat to anyone in modern society. Diseases spread from one person to another and soon a portion of the population is under its control. Computer viruses are just as dangerous and threatening, but they’ve never been able to contaminate other devices, until now. Researchers in Liverpool have created a contagious computer virus that can “spread like a common-cold,” according to BBC News.