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Malicious code

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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Malicious code

BY Anthony Vitullo 7th
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Virus

A computer virus is a program that is placed in a file to destroy your computer.

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A computer virus is dangerous because...

A virus can play tricks and steal your personal information like your credit card. 
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You get a virus by downloading files so don't download files unless your sure it's safe

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A virus is prevented by only downloading things your sure don't have a virus.

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Worms

Worms can copy themselves in different locations.

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Worms are dangerous because they can go from place to place.

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You can get worms from networks or emails.

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If you see a weird email on your computer don't open it.

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Trojans

Trojans are programs that replace files with bad stuff.

Trojans are dangerous because there hidden so you might not know you have them.

You get Trojans from files that you download.

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Trojans are prevented by only getting files from people that are trustworthy.

Adware

Adware is made to put ads on the computer screen and make it slower.

Adware is dangerous because it's a scam that just wants to steal your information.

You get it on your computer or device by pop up ads that appear on your screen.

It's destroyed by a program you can download.

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Spyware

Spyware is a program made to look at your computer.

Spyware is dangerous because they can look at your computer and steal information.

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You can get it just by downloading files.

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Spyware is prevented by downloading stuff like anti spyware.

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