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computer virus definition
A program that enters a computer usually without the knowledge of the operator. Some viruses are mild and only cause messages to appear on the screen, but others are destructive and can wipe out the computer's memory or cause more severe damage.
Note: Computer viruses spread from machine to machine on disks or, more commonly, over the Internet.
Note: The creation of computer viruses can be part of cyberwarfare.
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Computer virus
is always a great word to know.
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Also, can't help but notice that the image of the virus used on the cover is actually a visualization of a computer virus' code.
The problem with comparing genetic engineering to a computer virus is the vastly different degrees of potential effects.
Opening a file could expose your system to a computer virus or a program that could hijack your modem.
Bear in mind that your typical, run-of-the-mill computer virus is not alive, because all it does is replicate itself.
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