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When you get a computer virus your computer may get random pop-ups trying to make you download something or sell something to you. It can also spread itself across your P.C files and make it harder for you to remove it. If you do not have anti-virus software and are an inexperienced online user you should really get an anti-virus or just be more carful of what sites you go on.
It depends what the virus was programmed to do. They can do one or more of the following actions...
Freeze or scroll the display
Wipe the display at random (or insert random characters)
Duplicate itself, filling the computers hard drive
Wipe a computers hard-drive destroying all the data held on it
Shut down the computer at random
Contact another computer over the 'net and copy the infected computers hard drive to the receiving computer
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What is acronym for virus in computer in computer?
There is no Abbreviation of VIRUS. Its an Latin word which means "toxin or poison". Plz search for Virus in google search engine for more details.
Do viruses harm your computer even when its off?
No it cannot because a virus affects the process of a computer. if the computer is off there are no processes. but the computer will still have a virus.... use anti- virus programs to be rid of it.
How does one remove a Trojan virus from one's computer?
There are many ways one can remove a trojan virus from one's computer. One can remove a trojan virus from their computer by downloading a virus removal software such as Sophos.
What does virus dissemination mean in computer?
It just means deliberately releasing/spreading a computer virus.
Why is it unethical to create a computer virus?
Creating a computer virus is unethical because viruses do things on people's computer's without their permission. Creating and distributing a computer virus would be like using their computer without their consent. Also, depending on what the computer virus does, you could incur a number of other ethical problems - like stealing, harassment, etc.
What are effects-of intentional virus?
Their computer could get infected with the virus. Their computer could get ruined. :(
What possible effects can a computer virus have?
The effects of a computer virus is loss of information or your computer will shut down or your computer might just break and you will need one depending on the type of virus you have so becareful on what you download or open.
How computer virus effects us?
They don't. They affect your computer.
How virus effects the computer?
it can delete your programs
What effects can a virus have on a computer system?
The virus can make a computer run slower than usual, or stop the computer from working.
Good Effects of Computer Virus?
No known computer virus has ever had a good effect. They are malicious and damaging.
What is the effects of a virus?
the effect of a virus in a computer can harm and crash your computer if it isn't scanned by a security program but if your talking about a virus in the human body it makes you sick or just multiplies and leaves
How do you handle computer viruses?
By neutralizing it or deleting it. To see its effects, then get an old computer and let it get a virus and see what happens.
What are effects of intentional virus?
Very Bad consequences and can cause damage to your computer.
What effects can a computer virus have?
Some of the damages virus can do to a machine;delete filescopy filesshare fileslock filesmonitor your activitydestroy the hard drive
What effects do viruses have?
Viruses contain a code that is used to potentially damage your computer in certain ways, such as removing vital information in your hard drive, and slowing down your computer. Such other things, such as Trojans and Spyware do other kinds of damage, such as spying on your computer, and changing computer settings. If you get rid of a virus through an Anti-Virus at the right time, these effects do not take place.
Can't virus be used with positive effects?
It may help get people more informed about security threats to their computer
