Computer Bug.

The article discusses the discovery of a moth inside a Mark II computer used by the U.S. Navy during World War II and the evolution of the terms computer bug and malware.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	American History Vol. 45; no. 6; pp. 19 - 20
Main Author:	Kreiser, Christine M.
Format:	Article
Published:	Historynet LLC Feb2011
Subjects:	Computer viruses Moths Malware History
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost

Description
Summary:	The article discusses the discovery of a moth inside a Mark II computer used by the U.S. Navy during World War II and the evolution of the terms computer bug and malware.