What harm can a virus do to computer?

Does Cheat engine harm your computer if so is there anyway of avoiding it damaging your computer apart from the obvious solution of not downloading it?

Cheat Engine, will not harm your computer. Many anti-virus programs will say it is a virus, but it is definitely not.

I have a World of Warcraft game and people keep telling me that it will send virus to my computer does it harm your comp?

the only way you can get a virus on it is by buying gold with real money on those scam websites, anyway, it does not harm your computer because there is not a virus for it

How does a computer virus harm the computer?

Virus can can have a glicth or something harming Corrupt the operating system can shut down and restart and then error and say virus detected

Can a computer harm Beats by Dr. dre headphones?

A computer can't harm your Beats if you're talking about a virus sense. Beats have no software, just speakers and I can promise that your Beats won't get a virus.

What virus can help computers?

Virus' don't help computers, they're given the name virus because they harm your computer, my suggestion, don't get a virus.

What is the effects of a virus?

the effect of a virus in a computer can harm and crash your computer if it isn't scanned by a security program but if your talking about a virus in the human body it makes you sick or just multiplies and leaves

What are harmless computer viruses?

A harmless computer virus is really, just a virus that can not do any harm to your computer. It cannot access any files in your computer an cannot activate anything. All it really does is just sit there.

What is the difference between a firewall and a computer virus?

A virus is a computer program designed in some way to harm the way a computer functions. A firewall protects against viruses and other unwanted programs.

What is the major difference between Biological Virus and Computer Virus?

a computer virus is simply a malicious software inserted into an information system to cause harm,or subvert it uses not intend by the user,while biological virus infect us people.

Is Google Chrome bad for your computer?

No. Google Chrome will not harm your computer nor install any type of spyware or virus.

How can computer virus affect your computer?

They can harm your computer financially, they can cause your computer to slow down, crash your computer, track websites you have been on and, they will log user information.

What type of virus can corrupt hardware?

Most viruses cannot harm hardware, the only type of virus that can harm hardware is a Memory virus, which permanently writes itself to the Ram, or Memory of a computer, the best method to remove the virus is to replace the ram in the computer, which usually cost about 20 dollars for 2-4 gig cards, depending on their speed and retailer.

What sneakware spyware malware virus is annoying but really doesnt render any harm to your computer?

Spyware is not destructive like a virus or other malware. It doesn't harm you computer or files, but it may transmit information to places you don''t want it to go.

How do you know your computer has virus?

The anti-virus program which working in the background can 100% preventing spyware intrusions before they can do any harm to your system.

Is penguin storm safe to download on Microsoft?

Don't download it will harm your computer and give a virus

What is the difference between a human virus and a computer virus?

One is a real microbe (human virus). It is a real virus germ, that causes infections in people like the flu and a cold. Computer viruses are not real germs and are only nicknamed a "virus" because they spread like one from computer to computer. Computer viruses are just software/programs that can be put on and hidden in your computers by other computers through malicious programs that a criminal geek has created to harm your…

When I tried to download Roblox it says this file can harm your computer does that mean their is virus?

That's because u anti virus suck, it thinks it for virus, because it access the Internet

If you download a potentially infected file such as a game from a P2P program directly onto a CD or DVD will it harm your computer?

Yes. Anytime you download a file that has a virus, you may cause harm to your computer.

What are the disadvantages of anti-virus?

Some AntiViruses disable some programs because they think it will harm your computer, however it's not always a threat.

How can computer viruses damage computers?

A computer virus extracts malicious code to harm your computer. This code can give hackers access to your system and everything on your network.

Is nolimits coaster editor a virus?

No. It is 100 percent legit. I have it for my computer. It won't harm you as long as you get it from NoLimitsCoaster.com

What ia a virus?

A computer program designed to harm your computer. Thats the basics. i could go into long explainations but i wont. hehe -blue

Names of computer viruses and what can it do to your computer?

Hi, computer virus means program which inserts automatically, causes data breach, does harm to PC functionary. There are different kinds of computer virus, an effective way for protecting your PC from virus is to install a powerful antivirus software. Moreover, keep away from suspect email or website.

What is the definition of virus?

A specific pattern of virus code According to printon.edu, a virus is" a software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer; "a true virus cannot spread to another computer without human assistance""

Does scanning computer by online virus scanner do any harm?

Depends on the scanner. Normally i would stay away from these

What is designed to harm or compromise your device?

That would depend on what yu device it. If it is a computer related device then a virus or malware.

If your computer has a virus?

computer has a virus remove virus on the computer

What is a destructive event or prank the program is intended to deliver?

If the program is a virus, it is intended to harm your computer, make your computer a zombi or to gather your personal data from your computer for criminal use.

Which computer is best for virus protection?

Apple MAC PC and Linux based PC system are best as they are built in such a way that they are not affected by any kind of virus harm.

Is a virus good for your computer?

Not at all, a viruses are malicious and can harm your computer in many ways, they can steal your passwords, send your documents to random people, and just cause mayhem. They can be tough to remove, so please do not try to get a virus.

Can Moshi Monsters harm your computer?

I dont think Moshi Monsters gives a virus but it could freeze up your screen.

Does Pokemon lake give a virus?

Toatally a big fat no. No download, no money cost, doesn't even harm your computer!

What is postbuild?

PostBuild.exe, is a Virus/Trojan, it goes under PostBuild, and can harm you computer, i would do a scan with a Anti-Spyware program.

Can you get a computer virus from the PlayStation 2?

No. Using a PlayStation 2 will not give your computer a virus. Even using your PlayStation 2 online, WHILE your computer is connected to the same router, will not give your computer a virus. The ONLY way that a it could contribute to your computer receiving a virus is if you use the PlayStation 2 to download infected content in some way and then actively place the content onto your computer. And viruses written for…

What are some of the disadvantages of computer virus?

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Abbreviation and definition of virus computer?

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What was the Internet worm?

internet worm is a type of virus that people use to attack or harm your computer. it will hurt your computer badly to a extent that u will have to buy a new hard drive for your computer. internet worm is not literally a living worm but a virus that slowly go into your computer and make your progame and file dead.

What can a computer virus 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.

Can smiley central hurt your computer?

Yes! it contains a virus which will harm your computer I wouldn't get it it isn't worth it. IF you already went into it and it downloaded something on your computer, I would suggest Spy hunter from enigma, it worked for me. They have a free trial so try that. :D Hope you can get rid of the virus!

Can iphones get computer viruses?

There is no need of any Anti-virus software program for iPhone or any Mac Product as they don't get any virus threat or any harm from trojan or malware.