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Does warez have computer viruses?
Not always, but very often yes.
What is the definition of cybercrime?
The term cyber terrorism is used to describe an attack via the web. This is often takes the form of attacks on computer networks, such as viruses, to disrupt the system.
How are computer viruses similar to and different from biological viruses?
Both types:are spread by contact with a contaminated sourcecan be blocked with defensescan be modified and weaponisedcan go away after a time if certain measures are takencan kill whatever they infectcan change over timecan be costlyDifferences:computer viruses only work in a computer hostbiological viruses only work in a biological hostbiological viruses can spontaneously mutatecomputer viruses are createdbiological viruses are far more complex
What do you need to do regularly to make sure your computer is protected by viruses?
Users should run a virus scan often to make sure their computer of free of viruses. New viruses are created on an almost daily basis. For more information on virus protection visit Answers.com.
Why scan for computer viruses?
You should scan for computer viruses because they can be harmful to your computer and your own personal information that you have stored on your PC. The most common viruses known as Trojans and worms can steal confidential information from your computer. You can get viruses only by clicking in on a website, and you should therefore be careful with trusting unknown websites and you should scan your computer for viruses often.
What word means to attack often with artillery?
To bombard, I believe.
What kind of viruses should one look out for when downloading free computer games?
Viruses often come in the form of Trojans and Keyloggers embedded in the executable. The only way to prevent your computer from being infected is by downloading games only from trusted publishers and sources, such as the developer's website, and by getting an anti-virus software to protect your computer from getting such viruses.
Why some of computer programmers write virus?
There are hundreds of thousands of viruses out there (if not millions) and they often designed for different objectives. Most of them fall under the following categories: *To take control of a computer and use it for specific tasks *To generate money *To steal sensitive information (credit card numbers, passwords, personal details, data etc.) *To prove a point, to prove it can be done, to prove ones skill or for revenge purposes *To cripple a computer or network By: Tasmanian Devil & Angel
How do computers viruses spread?
They are mainly spread by files and messages created by an infected computer and e-mailed to other users (often those on the address lists of the host computer).
How are Computer Viruses Developed?
Computer viruses are typically developed by individuals with advanced programming skills who write malicious code to exploit vulnerabilities in computer systems or software. They may use a variety of programming languages and techniques to create the virus, often incorporating stealthy tactics to evade detection by security software. The ultimate goal of virus development is often to gain unauthorized access to a system, steal sensitive information, or disrupt normal computer operations.
Which Software is designed to seize your personal information store on your computer and send it elsewhere?
It's called Spyware. Spyware is not the same as Viruses as Viruses are designed to spread malicious code to other computers and cause damage. Spyware quietly lurks in the background secretly stealing private information from the computer.
How often is Clamav updating their antivirus?
Clamav is an antivirus detection system that detects viruses and other threats that can be harmful to your computer. Clamav updates their antivirus as often as they update their system.
