

<head> Tipster Topic Description

<num> Number: 046

<dom> Domain: Science and Technology

<title> Topic: Tracking Computer Virus Outbreaks


<desc> Description: 

Document will identify a computer virus attack and name the victimized 
organization.


<narr> Narrative: 

To be relevant, the document must contain a description of an outbreak of a 
computer virus, and name the victimized organization.


<con> Concept(s):

1. virus, worm, Madonna, Jerusalem-B, Stoned

2. computer


<fac> Factor(s):

<def> Definition(s):

Virus - A program used to infect a computer.  The purpose of the virus
can range from a simple prank to the destruction of data and programs.