Online virus museum wildly popular

- The Malware Museum 'online archive Archive.org has had in four days as many as 100,000 times. In the digital museum are several dozen found ancient viruses from the MS-DOS era.

The site was launched on Friday, but according to 'founder' Mikko Hypponen therefore already very well done. Especially the more colorful viruses- in which the image is taken over by a primitive drawing- turn out to be popular, reports the BBC.

The viruses on the site are stripped of their 'angel' and can not damage the computers of visitors. It is also noted that they are mostly teasing and not directly harmful. Hypponen: 'Most malware today comes from organized criminal groups... And intelligence. The old school happy hackers 'from when we see today no more. '