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- Causes of Computer VirusesA computer virus is a type of malicious software, or malware, that spreads between computers and aims to disrupt computer systems, cause data loss, and potentially leak sensitive information. There are... More
Below are some reasons your computer/laptop can get infected;
Contaminated Storage Devices:
As discussed, using contaminated storage devices like floppy diskettes, USB drives, and CD-ROMs is a common way viruses are transferred from one system to another.
Protecting Files with Viruses:
When there was no law against software piracySoftware piracy is the unauthorized copying, distribution, or use of copyrighted software without the permission of the copyright holder. This illegal activity violates copyright laws and poses a significant threat to... More, programmers had to protect their ...
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