Virus
Computer viruses are transferred from one computer to another. They are designed to interfere with the activities of
the computer. Viruses come to your computer sometime without you suspecting it and can have an affect on your computer
without you noticing.( Microsoft security)
A virus is mostly used to erase data on a computer or hard disk. It can also send out your password or private data to
other people. Viruses can also be in your usb, so you have to be careful what you transfer from one computer to another.
Viruses are usually sent by emails or by instant messaging, so when you’re on msn and one of your friends tell you
to open a file you know nothing about i recommend you don’t open the file.
They can also be in downloads in the internet. ( computer virus FAQ for New Users )
To help you remove a virus you can download an antivirus software that will detect the viruses and get rid of them.
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