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1999

The Melissa virus spreads by email

Melissa showed how malicious code could move rapidly through consumer and workplace messaging systems.

Canonical milestoneUnited States1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of the History of Cybersecurity

Position 9

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Encyclopaedia BritannicaConfidence 95%

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cybersecurityemailmalware