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Woah, don't you think about it. If you do, you would face a long time in jail and a hefty fine, it depends ultimatly on the severity. But if your computer gets a virus and the virus sends itself, you aren't penalized.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoYes it is. But can someone illaborate on this answer. (illaborate- explain why it is.)
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∙ 10y agoYes, because you are attempting to control/destroy personal files on a computer. You would be seen as a hacker.
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∙ 11y ago2 years in prison and £5000 fine
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∙ 14y agoYes, a big one.
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What is acronym for virus in computer in computer?
There is no Abbreviation of VIRUS. Its an Latin word which means "toxin or poison". Plz search for Virus in google search engine for more details.
Do viruses harm your computer even when its off?
No it cannot because a virus affects the process of a computer. if the computer is off there are no processes. but the computer will still have a virus.... use anti- virus programs to be rid of it.
How does one remove a Trojan virus from one's computer?
There are many ways one can remove a trojan virus from one's computer. One can remove a trojan virus from their computer by downloading a virus removal software such as Sophos.
What does virus dissemination mean in computer?
It just means deliberately releasing/spreading a computer virus.
Why is it unethical to create a computer virus?
Creating a computer virus is unethical because viruses do things on people's computer's without their permission. Creating and distributing a computer virus would be like using their computer without their consent. Also, depending on what the computer virus does, you could incur a number of other ethical problems - like stealing, harassment, etc.
How do computer crime and computer virus differ?
The differances are that a computer crime is like using LIMEWIRE or uTorrent and illegally downloading stuff and that is a crime and a virus is a program on a computer that affects the overall functions and files of a computer. but a person can commit a crime by illegally putting a virus on a computer
How does a computer virus spread onto your computer?
reproduction
Is writing and making a computer virus a crime?
Yes, indeed it is a crime.
What is computer virus?
A virus is a piece of code that attaches itself to a program or file so it can spread from computer to computer. They can also try to damage your software, your hardware, and your files. To protect your PC from virus, you'd better enable one antivirus program on your computer.
What was the first computer virus computer virus spread via the apple floppy disk?
Elk Cloner
What are the steps for the spread of viruses?
if its a computer virus,then call comcast or the computer network you have.
Can your PC game get a virus if you were playing on it whilst your computer got a virus?
Yes, I belive it can as the virus can spread anywere
Is downloading a computer virus that can disable passwords a crime?
i think that it is a crime because it does not even sound legal
What is an omibia computer virus?
A piece of code that attaches itself to a file to spread itself from computer to computer.
What is computer virus worm?
A virus is a piece of code that attaches itself to a program or file so it can spread from computer to computer. A worm, like a virus, is designed to copy itself from one computer to another, but it does so automatically.
How a computer virus can spread?
emailfilesharepop-upswebpages
What is slash was the most dangerous computer virus ever?
No. It was not. There was a Trojan horse that was lethal. Your computer would "destroy" itself and spread the virus without you knowing.
