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In 2008, the Reaper Virus ravaged Scotland. Unable to contain the outbreak or cure the infected, the British government erected a 30-foot wall isolating Scotland. The quarantine was a success, but the extreme method turns the country into a pariah state. In 2035, authorities discovered several people in London infected with Reaper.
Creeper had a minimal impact on the computers it infected. No more than 28 machines could have been infected, as that was the number of machines running the TENEX operating system on ARPANET. [6] The operators of the machines were also collaborators in the project, and Tomlinson needed permission to run the program on their machines.
The virus destroys all executable files on infected machines upon every occurrence of Friday the 13th (except Friday 13 November 1987 making its first trigger date May 13, 1988). Jerusalem caused a worldwide epidemic in 1988. [20] November: The SCA virus, a boot sector virus for Amiga computers, appears. It immediately creates a pandemic virus ...
Reaper Doomsday: Reaper causes effects similar to bubonic plague. It appeared in Scotland in the year 2008 and killed most of the inhabitants. Scotland was put under quarantine. Some decades later, reaper reappears in London. A cure is found several days later, but it is unknown whether or not it will be given to the population. Red death ...
A rare “doomsday” creature known as the oarfish has washed ashore in the Canary Islands, sparking fear that a disaster is on our doorstep. Generally residing at depths of up to 3,200 feet ...
Nuclear, disease and AI fears factor into 2025 Doomsday Clock reset. The nuclear threat is especially concerning this year, said Manpreet Sethi, a member of the board and distinguished fellow at ...
All films within this list feature either the end of the world, a prelude to such an end (such as a world taken over by a viral infection), and/or a post-apocalyptic setting. Pre-1960 [ edit ]
“While the overall risk of contracting a virus from frozen berries remains relatively low, the persistence of viruses like norovirus and hepatitis A in frozen conditions is concerning,” says ...