Yes, it is a crime to knowingly and willfully disseminate Computer Viruses into the real world. It would not be a crime to accidentally pass one on, since you might not know you have it, and your computer might be sending it out itself.
A virus is code, programming code or scripts, so yes, it is software
Make sure that you have anti-virus software on your computer. Get the anti-virus software to scan your hard disk. If a virus is found, the software will either remove it or quarantine it.
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a computer virus is a hacking software that you download on your computer anti-virus is the software that gets rid of viruses
McAfee has the best virus removal software. It will also be good to learn how to remove virus files manually as some viruses will prevent you from using anti virus software.
Most anti-virus software will detect unsafe websites and block them. If you are still worried, or don't use an anti-virus with a web scanner, you can use hpHosts and search for the website, it well tell you if it has been used to distribute malware.
no because a virus con kill your computer
There are some free anti virus software available but it is not as good as the paid ones. If the virus is preventing you from being able to use your virus software you will have to go into safe mode and remove the virus manually.
Anti-Virus is software designed for computers to protect against malicious programs that can harm your computer and often the software searches your PC and repairs damage caused by "Virus's". Software targeted by anti-virus include: Mal-ware Virus Trojan Virus's Worms and so on. A great anti virus software is Trend Micro.
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If you're asking if ALL software is a virus, then NO. Not all software is a virus. Though beware of advertisements of Free Music, freeware, and torrents with little trackers and seeders.