How Do You Get Rid Of Computer Viruses & Worms?
Computer viruses and worms are malicious pieces of software code designed to do harm to your computer by altering program or system files for purposes such as personal data collection. Viruses need a host program to operate, while malicious worm infections can travel through various files on your computer while replicating themselves. Some viruses and worms are extremely apparent when operating the computer, while others may run silently without you knowing. You can unwittingly transmit computer viruses and worms through e-mail attachments over the Internet, spreading the infection to others. Take proactive steps to guard your computer against viruses and worms. You will need to install adequate anti-virus protection on your computer. Free anti-virus programs are available for download on the Internet that are adequate with regard to protecting your system (see Resources). Use a separate computer to download an anti-virus program and transfer the installation file onto an acceptable fo