Introduction
This presentation will cover the
basics of computer vi ruses, W
e
will dii scuss what they are, how
they infect computers and how to
prevent them...
What is a computer virus?
Computer viruses are malicious
programs designed to replicate and
spread themsel
l
lves across
computer systems. They can cause
damage to files, steals personal
information, and even render a
computer unusable...
How do viruses infect computers?
Viruses can infect a computer iin many
ways, including through email
attachments, software downloads
and iiinfected websiiites... Once a viiirus
iiinfects a computer,,, it can spread to
other computers on the same
network...
Types of computer viruses
There are many types of
computer viruses, including Trojan
horses, worms and ransomware...
Each type has a diiifferent
method of i
i
infecti
i
ion and can
cause di
i
ifferent types of
damage...
How to prevent computer viruses
There are several
l
l ways to prevent
computer vi
i
iruses,
,
, such as keepi
i
ing
software up to date,,, using antivirus
software,
,
, and bei
i
ing cauti
i
ious when
openi
i
ing emai
i
il
l
ls or downl
l
loadi
i
ing fil
l
les.
.
.
Computer viruses can cause seriiious damage to your
computer and personal information... By taking
preventative measures and beiiingcautiiious,,, you can
avoidbecoming a victimof a virus.
Conclusion