Mikko H. Hypponen, the Chief Research Officer of F-Secure Corporation did a video reportage searching the first ever PC virus creators at Lahore, Pakistan. The first ever computer virus was a computer program named “Brain” having a system to avoid replications of this program that came on a floppy disk.

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The whole idea worked like the principals of a computer virus program so the authors Farooq Alvi and Basit Farooq Alvi who wrote “Brain” for MS DOS are considered as the creators of first ever computer virus in 1986 that spread out in the world via floppy disks. Watch the video:

[via propakistani]