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Computer Viruses and their Effects on your PC
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 SOFTWA ....
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.... Virus Effects
Attack specific programs (*.com,*.exe) Manipulate the program: The infected
program produces virus programs. The infected program can work without error for
a long time. Program can be made immune against certain viruses. Virus program
can modify themselves & possibly escape detection this way. Programs are
infected only once by most viruses.
There are many ways a virus can infect you system. One way is, if the
virus is a file infecting virus, when you run a file infected with that virus.
This particular kind of virus can only infect if YOU run the program! ....
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