uters nanoseconds to execute and it worked like this: The program - it later became known as a “worm” by the police who would come to find and arrest Morris Jr. - would find an open door on a network-connected computer. (In 1988, the pre-Warez Dude era, finding such doors was not difficult. Finding locked doo

No 3 (July 1942) p. 439 144 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018376 terrifying Golden Rules of Computer Security.“Rule One: Don’t Own A Computer.” The machine that Morris Jr. created was madeentirely of software. It took the form ofa compact, simply designed computer program he’d written and designed to spread quickly and