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- It copied itself several times and hid the copies in several folders on the victim's hard drive.
- It added new files to the victim's registry keys.
- It replaced several different kinds of files with copies of itself.
- It sent itself through internet Relay Chat clients as well as e-mail.
- It downloaded a file called WIN-BUGSFIX.EXE from the Internet and executed it. Rather than fix bugs, this program was a password-stealing application that e-mailed secret information to the hacker's e-mail address.
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What are the symptoms of the ILOVEYOU virus?
The ILOVEYOU virus is a computer worm that once clicked on in an email, will send a copy to other recipients that are connected in the email system. This virus infected millions of computers in 2000.
What are the six groups of computer viruses?
Here is a list of 10 different computer viruses. The storm virus, Sasser virus, Nimda virus, Melissa virus, Code Red 1 and 2 virus, Morris virus, ILOVEYOU virus, Brain computer virus, Conflicker, and Elk cloner are 10 different computer viruses.
What type of computer virus is most common?
The Macro virus is the most common type of computer virus. The ILOVEYOU virus is one example of this type of virus which hides in a document or spreadsheet.
What are the 10 computer?
Here is a list of 10 different Computer Viruses. The storm virus, Sasser virus, Nimda virus, Melissa virus, Code Red 1 and 2 virus, Morris virus, ILOVEYOU virus, Brain computer virus, Conflicker, and Elk cloner are 10 different computer viruses.
What is the definition of iloveyou virus?
It is called the VBS/Loveletter and Love Bug virus
What are ways to prevent an ILOVEYOU virus?
download file, call antivirus
What happens when you click on virus adds?
if you click on virus adds your computer will stuff up and have virus
What is the most famous Google virus?
The most famous of the many computer viruses had to be ILOVEYOU from the year 2000. Possibly Code Red is a close second introduced the following year in 2001.
What happens to the computer when it has logic bomb virus?
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What happens if you drop a computer monitor from the Empire State Building and it breaks will the files come out from the computer or will there be a virus in the computer and spread to the pentagon?
niether happens the computer monitor will break and you will have no computer!
What is the worst virus computer virus?
Well, since that (Conflicker) worm did nothing and was just a lie, the worst worm ever probably will be ILOVEYOU, or loveletter.This worm has a love message (love-letter-for-you.txt.vbs), which is the virus. When opened, this virus attacks and sends a copy of itself to all your friends and contracts.I'll also like to put the virus known as Slammer next to the Loveletter worm, as it is just a powerful. Why? It infected 80,000 computer in half an hour. So it's name, Slammer, lived up to it as being the fastest virus ever.
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
