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VIRUS

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  Computer   Viruses A  computer virus  is a malicious software program loaded onto a user's  computer  without the user's knowledge and performs malicious actions. It can self-replicate, inserting itself onto other programs or files, infecting them in the process. Not all  computer viruses  are destructive though. Different types of viruses-:                                                                            Malware,spam, Trojan Horse, Spyware, Adware,etc. How can we protect our computer from these viruses? Install an anti-virus program and keep it up-to-date and regularly run scans. Install an anti-malware program to stop software installing without your knowledge. Never download and install software from the Internet unless you are certain it is from...

MALWARE

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MALWARE   ~ Malware  is intrusive software that is designed to damage and destroy computers and computer systems.  Malware  is a contraction for “ malicious  software.” Examples  of common  malware  includes               viruses, worms, Trojan viruses, spyware, adware, and  ransomware . 
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  Cyber safety  TOPIC -: ANTI-VIRUSES → Software that is created specifically to help detect, prevent and remove malware (malicious software). Antivirus is a kind of software used to prevent, scan, detect and delete viruses from a computer. Once installed, most antivirus software runs automatically in the background to provide real-time protection against virus attacks. ✔ Comprehensive virus protection help in protecting files and hardware from malware such as worms, Trojan horses and spyware, and may also offer additional protection such as customizable firewalls and website blocking.