As incredible as the personal computer has been for society and technology, it is also to blame for one of the most annoying and destructive problems to plague humanity: The computer virus. Yes, there are few things that can get under your skin faster than seeing your PC damaged or even … [Read more...]
What is a Computer Virus?
If you've never had to deal with a computer virus yet, consider yourself lucky. But mark these words: If you don't have sufficient protection on your PC, it isn't a matter of “if” your computer will get a virus, but “when.” Put simply, a computer virus is a dangerous piece of software that … [Read more...]
How Does a Virus Impact my Computer?
One of the most dreaded nightmares for any computer owner is viruses, spyware or malware. A computer virus is an executable file or program that has the capacity to self-replicate as well as self modify within the system with its sole aim being disruption of the computer operation. These viruses … [Read more...]
Popular Types of Computer Viruses
Computer viruses can wreck havoc to the operations of the computer. A computer virus is a type of malware that is intentionally written to gain entry into your computer, without your knowledge or permission. It has the capacity to modify or replicate itself, in which case it will continue spreading. … [Read more...]