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Sending it to strangers, possibly yes.
Sending it to a friend, probably not.
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Is sending a fake and harmless computer virus illegal?
Technically, creating a virus is not illegal; releasing the virus so that other users can be infected by it is illegal. I know that, but I would like to know some reasons why they are not illegal.
What is a fake virus?
A fake virus is something that looks like a virus, but is a "contained virus" in a way because the user of the "infected" computer can just shutdown their computer, and it will be all good again. A good way to make these fake viruses are via command prompt (batch files), and java scripts.
How do you disable the close button in a fake PC virus created in notepad?
you have to open command prompt and then write: shutdown -a and then you press enter and it will stop
Is it illegal to fake your age?
i dont think it is illegal i fake it so why worry :)
Is it illegal to buy fake guitars?
It is not illegal to purchase a fake guitar when you know it is fake. It is illegal to sell a fake guitar without revealing that it is fake. That is called fraud. Selling a fake guitar, or other item, even when you reveal that it is a fake, may be illegal as a trade mark infringement. If you buy an item that you know is counterfeit, then you are aiding and abetting the counterfeiters.
Is it illegal to sell fake handbags in Australia?
I'm not sure, but I believe that it is illegal to sell fake handbags anywhere. After all, they are fake.
How do you make fake crack cocaine?
WikiAnswers does not support the illegal activity or in this case the fake illegal activity for making illegal drugs.
Is it illegal to fake identetiy to be a pop star?
It is illegal to fake the identity of any person; besides yourself of course.
Is it illegal to have a fake id?
Yes, it is illegal to have a fake ID. It is illegal to use someone else's identity, or use a fake ID card changing even the smallest of your personal statistics.
Are fake credit dard numbers illegal?
Fake credit card numbers are illegal. If you get caught using fake credit card numbers, you could go to jail.
How much is a dooney and bourke fake?
about $35 but they are illegal fake in the US .
Which known computer viruses are fake?
The "You Are An Idiot" virus is fake. Just a Java code. Also, Goggle.com is fake.
