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Your computer will get infected by a virus by opening the virus-file. This file will usually be: or: attached to an email-message or: under a button on a internet-site (sometimes even by opening a site or perform some other action on the site). or: on a CD or other kind of disc. or: a file, sent to you, through a messenger-service.
1. An infected memory stick, diskette or other computer connected by a network can infect the computer system
2. Downloading files that are already infected can infect your computer.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 12y agogoing to porn and downlaoding files from unknown website specially those wares and lots od ads site is only way virus can get in your pc.
Also attaching external items like usb from freinds house etc may cause it.
only soulution is :-- go to only site you trust.Always get good antivirus.
free one is not that capable but still better to have something then nothing ^^
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∙ 12y agoViruses can come from trojans, popups or files that may have downloaded itself while you were on your sites. Other times, it can come from infected USB drives, diskettes, or networks.
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoThe computer catches viruses from infected emails, websites or other downloaded material.
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Causes of computer viruses?
Programmers
Can Onemanga causes viruses on your computer?
No it's a safe site but Manga Fox on the other hand does harm your computer.
What Causes of computer viruses to enter into a computer?
There are a lot of causes of computer viruses. Most of the times, viruses came from the USB/Flash drive that you've plug on to your computer, and these USB/Flash drive had been plug into many different computers where it has virus. Some came from the websites that you have visit. There are a lot of un-trusted websites nowadays, so be careful to it. And also you can get it from the files, music, movies that you've downloaded.
Is a computer code introduced into a computer which causes problems like destroying data?
Malwares, computer viruses and worms are some of the things that when introduced to a computer will destroy the data.
What causes registry keys to damage on a computer?
Viruses and other things. Most antivirus software will fix these
Is LimeWire a safe website?
No it's not it causes viruses on your computer and you would have to download the songs off the same computer or else the songs delete.
What type of program is a backdoor?
They are computer viruses that let hackers and other viruses in to your computer undetected. They are computer viruses that let hackers and other viruses in to your computer undetected.
Why should you scan files when passed from one computer to another?
To avoid Computer Viruses to protect one computer to another computer.
How do you get viruses out of computer?
by anti-viruses
Can yahoocom give your computer viruses?
No Yahoo.com does not give your Computer viruses
How are real viruses unlike computer viruses?
a computer virues afects your computer and a virues afects you
What are the 3 types viruses?
Computer viruses, Macro Viruses, and Directory Viruses
