{"id":16469,"date":"2023-01-30T15:12:34","date_gmt":"2023-01-30T15:12:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/first-computer-virus-written\/"},"modified":"2023-01-30T15:12:34","modified_gmt":"2023-01-30T15:12:34","slug":"first-computer-virus-written","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/first-computer-virus-written\/","title":{"rendered":"First Computer Virus Written"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-637\" title=\"Elk Cloner\" alt=\"Elk Cloner\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/8375e__fig01_08-300x201.gif\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/fig01_08-300x201.gif 300w, https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/fig01_08.gif 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>January 30, 1982<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Richard_Skrenta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Richard Skrenta<\/a> writes the first PC <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Computer_virus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">virus<\/a> code, which is 400 lines long and disguised as an <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apple_II_series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple\u00a0II<\/a> boot program called &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elk_Cloner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elk Cloner<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/01\/30\/first-computer-virus-written\/\">First Computer Virus Written<\/a> is original content of <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\">This Day in Tech History<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/01\/30\/first-computer-virus-written\/\">This Day in Tech History<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 30, 1982 Richard Skrenta writes the first PC virus code, which is 400 lines long and disguised as an Apple\u00a0II boot program called &#8220;Elk Cloner&#8220;. First Computer Virus Written is original content of This Day in Tech History. This Day in Tech History Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16470,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[880,399,2995,4639],"class_list":["post-16469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-today-in-tech","tag-computer","tag-first","tag-virus","tag-written"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16469"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16469\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}