"The Creeper virus, it was first detected on ARPANET" - WikiPedia. The Creeper Virus displayed the message when connecting via dial-up: "I AM THE CREEPER: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN". It was discovered in 1789. This answer is Abhinav jain
In general terms Virus was given as the first name. The first name other then a Virus given (If I remember) was the Legendary Trojan.
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The first Computer Virus was downloaded in1982
Brain virus; the world's first computer virus, made in Pakistan
No way of telling the very first one, but one of the earliest widely disseminated viruses was called the "stoned" virus. It put a message on your computer that came up with each boot saying "Your computer is now officially stoned - legalize marijuana". The creators name is unknown.
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What is the name of the first anti-virus
The first one written was a lab test virus called Creeper 1971. The first one in the wild was called Elk Cloner 1982.
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In 1986, the first PC virus was created. It was the Brain virus from Pakistan. Brain was a boot sector virus and only infected 360k floppy disks. Interestingly, even though it was the first virus, it had full-stealth capability.