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Computer virus is a small program that alters the way a computer operates without the permission of the user. It overwrites replaces another program in order to reproduce itself since they are the malicious malevolent software often referred as Malware. It can easily infect your operating system by reading, previewing infected emails. For more info: – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Remove Computer Virus


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Virus
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Virus
Computer virus is a small program that alters the
way a computer operates without the permission of
the user. It overwrites replaces another program
in order to reproduce itself since they are the
malicious malevolent software often referred as
Malware. It can easily infect your operating
system by reading, previewing infected emails.
Visit http//www.removepcthreats.com/
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How virus came in our life
  • In the year 1980 virus spread using personal
    computer, from home, business and school. Trojan
    Horse a common virus spread through the use of
    bulletin boards. In the year 1983 the first virus
    was created by Fred Cohen and in the year 1986 it
    was named as Brain. In 1987 Jerusalem the first
    destructive virus was created and then the
    invention of new viruses took it speed.

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Types of Virus
Boot Sector Virus
Macros virus
Trojan Horse
Worm
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BOOT SECTOR VIRUS
  • Boot sector viruses generally hide in the boot
  • sector, either in the bootable disk or the hard
  • drive. It attaches itself to the primary active
  • partition of the hard disk that is read by the
  • computer upon boot up.

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Macros virus
  • Macro are mini-programs that automate series of
    operations so that they can perform as a single
    action, thereby saving the user from having to
    carry them out one by one. This viruses infect
    files that are created by using certain
    applications and programs that contain macros.
    They are platform-independent as well as written
    in language of the application instead of
    operating system. It infect documents created
    from Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint and
    Access files. E.g.W97M.Melissa,Bablas,WM.NiceDay,W
    97M.Groov.

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Trojan Horse
  • Trojan Horse is fake application that claims to
    be a useful application but in reality it is a
    malicious program but it do not replicate itself.
    It contains malicious code that when triggered
    causes loss or even to identity or data theft.
    E.g. Trojan.Vundo Retrieving users critical
    information. i.e. name, password, bank account
    details. Erasing or overwriting data on a
    computer. it even acts like a spying agent that
    can gather your confidential information.

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Worm
  • Worm is also considered as a destructive program
    that has the ability of self-replicating that
    blocks the system that degrades the speed of your
    operating system.

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How to know if PC is infected with Virus?
  • Your computer will behave strangely
  • You will notice an unexpected images or messages.
  • Programs will start up unexpectedly
  • You will find a notification from firewall that
    the application has tried to connect to the
    internet.
  • Your computer will freezes frequently or
    programs will start running slowly.
  • You will receive lots of system error messages.
  • You will find that files or folders have been
    deleted or changed.
  • Your web browser behaves erratically youll be
    unable to close a browser window.

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Best solution to remove threat_name!
  • Install antivirus software and keep it
    up-to-date.
  • Do not open the email until you are not familiar
    with it.
  • Keep windows up-to-date this will help you to
    protect your Computer
  • Use firewall that will alert you if it finds any
    suspicious activity if a virus tries to connect
    your computer.

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Manual process to remove Virus!
  • Start your computer when you will find the
    computers manufacturer logo repeatedly press F8
    key and then press Enter by moving your arrow on
    Safe Mode with Networking. Use System Restore to
    restore the computer. Go to Start, menu, and open
    the drive that your files are on, usually C is
    where its located. Hit Alt on your keyboard to
    bring up the File menu that has File, Edit, View,
    etc. and click on Tools, then click on Folder
    Options. Go to the View tab and in the Advanced
    Settings box and navigate down to Hidden Files
    and Folders where the viruses like to hide
    themselves in. Right click them and delete it.
    Make sure to create a system restore point once
    the infection is removed because if something
    goes wrong, system restore is always an option.

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Precautions to avoid similar attacks!
  • Turn on the firewallUse firewalls as there are
    two kinds of firewall hardware and software
    firewall so use one software firewall. Running
    multiple firewalls is useless and even using more
    than one software firewall on the same connection
    can cause problems with your internet
    connectivity or other unexpected issues.
  • Keep your Computer up-to-date
  • Dont get tricked into downloading malware so
    avoid clicking on unknown sites and links
  • Update your web browser on regular basis doing so
    will change most of the options and features.

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