Yes from a link or attachment usually- a common one is friend requests from people you don't know on facebook. Profile will be blank and it will be a picture of a hot girl or guy. When you accept, it's a trojan. Another is phony ones from Ebay or PayPal to trick you into entering your passwords. Others try to trick you into responding so they can get your email hack your account, then use it to send spam.
A virus that is sent through email to attack your computer, if an email looks suspicious do not open it, or your computer will feel the consequences.
The Melissa virus is a mass-mailing macro virus. It can effect email that is sent and infect the computer when the email is opened.
Logging int your email should not cause your computer to get a virus. When you do log into your email always watch on the links that you open some can have virus.
Email virus' are semi common. They are when a computer code is sent to an email via note with an attachment which can be activated by clicking on it or opening the email. Often they add virus to the computer which may ruin it.
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email virus
If you recieve an email stating your computer has a virus. It IS a hoax.
PostCard from Hallmark on your email
you can get a virus trough opening the email but you most likely going to get through the link
You can get a USB anti-virus program using another computer then you can plug it into your computer with the virus and then perform a scan and it should be completed by removing or to quarantine the virus and your computer should not have the virus anymore.
By you opening it.
An email virus is a type of malicious software delivered specifically through email messages. It often hides in attachments or links and activates when the recipient opens the file or clicks the link. Unlike a general computer virus, which can spread through various means like USB drives or infected software, an email virus relies on email as its primary method of delivery and spread. Its goal is usually to steal data, damage files, or infect other contacts via your email account.