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Potentially damaging computer
program designed to infect other
software or files by attaching
itself to the software or files with
which it comes in contact
8/15/2014Santhosh
A virus is illegal computer code that can
do such things as alter programs or
destroy data. Also, the virus can copy
itself onto programs, thereby spreading its
damaging effects.
8/15/2014Santhosh
8/15/2014Santhosh
A piece of software that has a virus
attached to it is called a host program.
Usually the virus is spread when the
host program is shared.
If the host program is copied, the virus
also is copied.
It infects software with which it comes
into contact.
8/15/2014Santhosh
Install a good Antivirus
Back up essential files
Delete e-mail file attachments
Prepare an emergency system boot disk
Block Word macro viruses
8/15/2014Santhosh
8/15/2014Santhosh

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Computer virus!!!

  • 1. Potentially damaging computer program designed to infect other software or files by attaching itself to the software or files with which it comes in contact 8/15/2014Santhosh
  • 2. A virus is illegal computer code that can do such things as alter programs or destroy data. Also, the virus can copy itself onto programs, thereby spreading its damaging effects. 8/15/2014Santhosh
  • 4. A piece of software that has a virus attached to it is called a host program. Usually the virus is spread when the host program is shared. If the host program is copied, the virus also is copied. It infects software with which it comes into contact. 8/15/2014Santhosh
  • 5. Install a good Antivirus Back up essential files Delete e-mail file attachments Prepare an emergency system boot disk Block Word macro viruses 8/15/2014Santhosh