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Does Windows Vista get viruses

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Anonymous

17y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

Yes. No operating system is 100% safe from viruses. Vista is one of the safest however. Windows Security Center, Windows Defender, and Windows Firewall, and User Account Control (UAC) are four of the ways in which Vista protects itself from malware.

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