Computer Viruses And Their Effects On Your PC
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What is a Virus? .............................................1
HOW A VIRUS INFECTS YOUR SYSTEM: .............................2
HOW DOES A VIRUS SPREAD? .....................................3
BIGGEST MYTH: "I BUY ALL OF MY PROGRAMS ON CD ROM FROM THE
STORE". STORE BOUGHT SOF ....
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.... other programs.
Is a computer virus similar to a human virus? Below is a chart that will show
the similarities.
Comparing Biological Viruses & Human Viruses
Human Virus Effects
Attack specific body cells' Modify the genetic information of a
cell other than previous one. It performs tasks. New viruses grow in the
infected cell itself. An infected program may not exhibit symptoms for a
while. Not all cells with which the virus contact are infected. Viruses can
mutate and thus cannot cl ....
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