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Computer Viruses
Question | Answer |
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What is a Computer Virus? | A computer virus is a tiny program that can find its way onto your computer and cause trouble |
How does a Computer Virus spread? | It replicates and makes copies of itself |
What are symptoms of having a Computer Virus? | Program reacting slowly Total system failure |
What is a computer worm ? | A program that looks for security holes in a network |
What is a computer Network? | Groups of computers that are connected |
What is a Trojan Horse? | A destructive piece of software that is disguised as something good. |
Where do computer viruses and worms come from? | Destructive people with too much time on their hands make them. |
How could you protect your computer against these Computer Viruses? | Never open an email attachment from an unknown person. Never accept unknown downloads Keep updated virus protection software on your machine. |