Computer Viruses
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Computer viruses pose a major threat to the software industry. The document outlines what computer viruses are, their types including Trojan horses, worms, and macros. It discusses why people create computer viruses such as for profit, threats, or as a hobby. It also describes how viruses can enter systems like through the internet, flash drives, or disks and warns signs of infection like sluggish performance or crashing. The document concludes by providing virus prevention guidelines including using antivirus software, regular scanning, and backups.
Computer Viruses
- 1. Computer Viruses A major threat for Software Industry. By MD.Ahad Rahaman
- 2. Outlines What is Computer Viruses. Types of Computer Viruses. Why people create computer viruses? Warning Signs of Virus Infection. Ways of entering virus. Virus Prevention Guidelines . References.
- 3. What is computer Virus? Small software programs. Traits of biological Viruses.
- 4. Types of Computer Viruses. Trojan Horse. Worms. Macro. The most common Viruses are: E-mail viruses.
- 5. Why people create computer viruses? Sells Software more then one. Threat someone. Creative Hobby.
- 6. Ways of entering virus. Using Internet or Network. Using Flash drive. CD/DVD/Floppy Disk.
- 7. Warning Signs of Virus Infection. Your computer starts running sluggishly. It shuts down unexpectedly or crashes frequently. It experiences memory problems or runs out of disc space. Unusual files or directories appear on your system. Strange messages appear on your screen.
- 8. Virus Prevention Guidelines. Using Anti-virus software and keep update. Regularly Scan file. Scan the attachment with your anti-virus Software before you open it. Regularly back up your files.