Dorky, Snarky Artistic Interpretations of Famous Computer Viruses

In the notional “ Computer Virus Catalogue , ” you ’ll find eldritch artistic version of some of the most well - known information processing system viruses in chronicle . They range from very literal to highly surreal — and most appropriate the destructive , adolescent spirit that drives people to make viruses in the first place . ( Mildly NSFW )

Above , you could seeSaïd Kinos ‘ interpretation of the Ika - Tako virus , which disguised itself as a euphony data file on P2P web , and supervene upon as many files as it could with pictures of calamari .

I love this rendition of the Cookie Monster virus byLawrence Slater , because I always opine computer virus writers read that accurate book . Cookie Monster was the first computer virus , created in the sixties , which froze people ’s machines and demanded cookies .

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You ca n’t have a computer virus art show without Stuxnet , and here it is , imagined byMel Nguyenas a terrorise - looking version of a biologic virus crossed with a psychedelic interpretation of an old Donkey Kong plot . Stuxnet was a Windows worm create as a weapon by the U.S. and Israeli governments , to taint computers associated with Iran ’s nuclear power plants .

Yep , this is pretty much how I imagine every computer virus . This is the ill-famed Sircam worm , imagined by artistAlyar Aynetchi . The dirt ball ’s main finish in life was to air an email message contain these exact words to every contact in your Outlook email manager . Yay !

See more fabulously goofy interpretations of virus and worm over at theComputer Virus Catalogue .

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