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    Computer viruses are programs that damage computer systems or erase data files. There are different types of viruses including time bombs that activate on a date, logical bombs that activate after a certain action, worm viruses that self-replicate clogging systems, and boot sector viruses that infect the boot sector and destroy hard disk data during system startup.

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    Computer viruses are programs that damage computer systems or erase data files. There are different types of viruses including time bombs that activate on a date, logical bombs that activate after a certain action, worm viruses that self-replicate clogging systems, and boot sector viruses that infect the boot sector and destroy hard disk data during system startup.

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    Computer viruses are programs that damage computer systems or erase data files. There are different types of viruses including time bombs that activate on a date, logical bombs that activate after a certain action, worm viruses that self-replicate clogging systems, and boot sector viruses that infect the boot sector and destroy hard disk data during system startup.

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    War between Good and Evil. The battlefield is your PC!

    Computer Virus

    What is computer virus?


    Computer virus refers to a program which damages computer systems and/or destroys or erases data files

    Features of Computer Virus

    Types of Computer Virus


    Time Bomb Logical Bomb Worm Boot Sector Virus Macros Virus Script Virus Trojan Horse

    Time Bomb
    A time bomb is a virus program that performs an activity on a particular date

    Logical Bomb
    A logical bomb is a destructive program that performs an activity when a certain action has occurred.

    Worm Virus
    A worm is also a destructive program that fills a computer system with selfreplicating information, clogging the system so that its operations are slowed down or stopped

    Boot Sector Virus


    A boot sector virus infects boot sector of computers. During system boot, boot sector virus is loaded into main memory and destroys data stored in hard disk

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