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The Chernobyl computer virus, perhaps the most destructive so far, damages hundreds of thousands of computers around the world.
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South African History Online. (2012, April 23). The Chernobyl computer virus, perhaps the most destructive so far, damages hundreds of thousands of computers around the world.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082250
South African History Online (2012) 'The Chernobyl computer virus, perhaps the most destructive so far, damages hundreds of thousands of computers around the world.', South African History Online, 23 April. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082250 (Accessed: 27 September 2026).
South African History Online, The Chernobyl computer virus, perhaps the most destructive so far, damages hundreds of thousands of computers around the world. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082250, (accessed 27 September 2026).
"The Chernobyl computer virus, perhaps the most destructive so far, damages hundreds of thousands of computers around the world.." South African History Online, 23 Apr. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082250. Accessed 27 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "The Chernobyl computer virus, perhaps the most destructive so far, damages hundreds of thousands of computers around the world.." South African History Online. April 23, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082250.
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