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What are viruses and spyware?

April 26, 2017spyware viruses

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What are viruses and spyware?

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A virus is any malicious program that can spread itself from one computer to another. Spyware and Adware are computer programs that are installed without a user’s knowledge that will often display advertisements and attempt to steal personal information. Viruses and spyware can cause serious issues with a computer’s stability and performance, and additionally can lead to data loss and even identity theft.