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In 1988, the first ever PC virus, Morris Worm was distributed via the internet and infected about 6,000 computers. Morris Worm was created by Robert Tappan Morris, a student of Cornell University and launched from MIT. Morris was later convicted in the U.S. under the 1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.