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well you see, the term "virus" is overused, there are tojan horses, spam bots, and other things like worms, which spread automatically, what a virus is is essentially something unwanted on your computer, their not good, to be infected by a Trojan, all you have too do is run a certain file, your infected, *detailed information*: the Trojan horse writes registry enteries into the registry using a soft of coding language, once those codes are written, its kind of like windows now accepts it as safe, and the Trojan will boot up every time you turn on the computer with no hassle, some trojans can do scary things, some can look through your webcam, listen into your microphone, turn up and down your volume, steal sensitive information, and destroy your computer beyond repair, the "Trojan virus is varied in different context, but in essence, it allows somebody else to connect to your computer and wreak havoc. thank you for your interest, i would give you contact information, but im a hacker and don't want to get caught, if you ever hear of a hacker codenamed W3zkid, That's me, pce.
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What is antivirus software used for?
To protect your computer from viruses. Viruses may harm your computer or/and take your personal information over the internet!
What is self replicate?
A self replicating computer program is on that repeats itself over and over. Many Computer Viruses are designed to do this. For more information on computer viruses visit Answers.com
How can viruses and phishing affect the computer?
Viruses: Viruses can steal your personal information, use your computer as a zombie, and do other nasty things to you.Phishing: Phishing is a way to steal your personal information by leading you on.
Are all computer viruses good?
no computer viruses are good they can make your computer not do commands that you make it to Trojans in particular can disguise them selves as a helpful program and then get information from you, you should install Microsoft security
What a computer virus can do?
There are MANY types of computer viruses. Some may not be so destructive but some can harm or destroy your computer. Viruses can change your settings or steal private information. The worst Viruses can eat/burn you hard drive out and destroy your computer. There are dozens of Virus/Firewall/Spyware programs to prevent this.
What do viruses do?
They cause harm to your computer and steal information using various techniques.
How do you make a computer virus?
WikiAnswers will not provide information that will aid in the creation of computer viruses or other forms of malware.
What type of program is a backdoor?
They are computer viruses that let hackers and other viruses in to your computer undetected. They are computer viruses that let hackers and other viruses in to your computer undetected.
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.
Where can one find information about Blade servers?
General Information about Blade Servers can be found on Wikipedia. If you are looking for more detailed information, speaking to a computer programmer is a way to get more detailed answers.
Do computer viruses steal personal information?
Viruses are generally targeted to steal information from computers that are infected. Most aren't successful. Either way, Viruses set out to harm your computer, and you should be careful of going to unknown sites, or downloading unknown objects, and remember to keep your anti-virus up-to-date!
Why should you scan files when passed from one computer to another?
To avoid Computer Viruses to protect one computer to another computer.
