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From Frodo to Skynet – the new Malware Museum shows how viruses reflect our culture and our fears.


Computer viruses now have their own museum. The recently opened online Malware Museum exhibits samples of early viruses that often include amusing graphics or popular culture references. But the significance of viruses goes beyond funny curiosities from the 1980s and 1990s.