apr 29, 1983 - Term Virus
Description:
The term 'virus' is coined by Frederick Cohen in describing self-replicating computer programs. In 1984 Cohen uses the phrase "computer virus" – as suggested by his teacher Leonard Adleman – to describe the operation of such programs in terms of "infection".Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 29, 1983
Now
~ 41 years ago
