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What are the effects of viruses?

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Well, some download an unwanted "protection program" that blocks everything. While others just make you have no other option but to set your computer back to factory settings.

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Computer viruses have been known to cause millions of dollars worth of damage.


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Why are antiviral drugs only used to treat more dangerous viruses?

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What are the harmful effects of human viruses?

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