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. Virus scanning applications can locate a virus and can offer solutions on how to deal with the virus.

. Some virus scanning applications are very cheap or even free such as "AVG"

. Virus scanning applications can now name a located virus.

. Virus scanning applications can be applied to more features of the computer and can even scan e-mails for viruses

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