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Computer Virus AK
Question | Answer |
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What is a Trojan Horse? | Software that looks good, but ruins your computer when downloaded. |
What is a computer virus? | Tiny program that gets into your computer and normally causes destruction. |
How does a virus spread? | Emails, file sharing, links, downloading something, etc. |
Can symptoms be anywhere from slowness to total failure? | Yes. |
What looks for security holes in networks? | Worms. |
Where do viruses and worms come from? | Bored/destructive people. |
How do you protect against viruses? | Anti-virus software, not downloading random stuff/opening unknown files. |
What is a group of connected computers called? | A network. |