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What is one virus that destroys data on a hard drive?

a virus that destroys the hard drive also know as the (d:) is syphillis


How does a computer virus destroys the data?

No known viruses destroy data, though many block it.


If Bloodhound.w32.ep will not allow the computer to start how can it be fixed?

You may have to accept that the data on your hard drive may be lost. The damage from the virus may NOT be repairable. Everything I've read about this virus indicates that it destroys data. You CAN boot from your operating system CD ROM and see if you can save data from the drive before you reformat it - I also read something about booting from the Norton Antivirus CD to eliminate the virus - I'd try this first. Bottom line is that you have run into a NASTY virus that has probably killed your poor pc.


How virus affecting the performance of computer?

A virus can affect a computer in many ways. From simply freezing the screen - to writing vast amounts of gibberish data to the hard drive, filling it up.


Can one recover files on an external hard drive that have been infected with the recycled Worm virus?

yes and no but yes if you want to have that data but you will have that virus on your computer


Can you get rid of a virus on a computer by buying a new harddrive?

Yes, but you could also format (delete all the data) the old hard drive to get rid of a virus.


Is formatting removes the computer virus?

Yes formatting does removes virus from you computer but it will also delete all your data stored in the C drive . And provided the virus hasnt infected other drives . Download Avast , Kyspersky or Norten (Anti Viruses)


Which area of the computer is impervious to computer viruses?

Computer viruses only affect the memory of your computer. Say you get a virus and your computer will not let you open programs. You would need to get a new hard drive or wipe all data from the hard drive, and then reinstall programs.


What happens if your computer has a virus?

it depends on the type. Virus can steal data, corrupt data, and modify data without your permission


Abbreviation and definition of virus computer?

definition of a computer virus definition of a computer virus


Is computer virus harmless?

Computer viruses can be enormously damaging to the computer and to the data in the computer. They are far from harmless.


What is overwrite virus?

An overwrite virus is a type of virus that replaces or overwrites data on a computer system with its own malicious code, rendering the original data unusable. These viruses can cause data loss or corruption, and are designed to hide their presence and avoid detection by antivirus programs.