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A virus checker will scan a computer to check whether it has been infected with a virus, spyware, or other malware. The benefit of having a virus checker is to keep one's computer from crashing and protect confidential files.

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12y ago

it sees if you have got a virus on your PC and if it is something like norton you can delete it but do not get the virus checker called spysherrif, it is a Trojan!

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Checks your computer for viruses and then removes them if you say so.

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It just does really any improvements

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