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What is the potentially damaging computer program?
a virus could also be a worm, trojan, etc.
Are there fake computer virus?
A computer virus is simply a collection of self-propagating code--though by design it has to act in an underhanded way in order to infect new hosts, it is not inherently bad. There has been some research into antiviral and antispam viruses. The problem is that a virus is still a chunk of code operating without permission on a person's computer.
Who created the first computer virus?
Jon von Neumann designed the first computer virus in 1949. His design was based on his theories about a self-reproducing computer program.
How do you know attachments that you receive are virus free?
The computer it self normally has a anti-virus software that checks the mails including your attachments. If the attachment has a virus the computer will notify you. If not you'll be able to see the attachments.
You think your computer got a virus you cannot switch it on please help?
If you can't turn on the computer and it won't even go to the "POST", there is something more serious wrong. Even with a virus, the computer should hit the Power On Self Test.
How do you put virus on a computer?
It self-downloads. (Edit: If you surf the web looking for porn sites, you're bound to end up with a virus pretty quickly!)
What is computer viruses?
A computer virus is a self-duplicating, malicious piece of software which damages data on one's computer. Virtually all computer viruses exclusively attack Microsoft Windows.
How do you get a virus on your computer?
In many cases, it self-downloads, but in others, you install software and when you run it, it infects your computer, so scan all emails and downloads.
Why do people call viruses living when they are not?
Computer viruses can mimic the self replicating abilities of a virus. Hence they were nicknamed this.
Is a hacker different than a virus?
Yes, they are extremely different a Hacker is a person which depicted by the media is a person that breaks into computer systems and a Virus is a type of malware that replicates it self and spreads to other computer systems. A Virus behaves pretty much like it does in Biology.
Will Ares inffect your computer?
ares the program its self is not a maleware of virus however the files you can download with it can be infected with maleware Save
Which was the first computer virus?
The first computer virus, known as the Creeper virus, was an experimental self-replicating program written by Bob Thomas at BBN in 1971. Creeper infected DEC PDP-10 computers running the TENEX operating system. Creeper gained access via the ARPANET
