5 - Antivirus
Thousands of internet users are not aware of what an adware, computer virus, and spyware mean; as a result, their computers or even their mobile phones are getting infected by a COMPUTER VIRUS without actually noticing, and it may lead to a big problem.
A computer virus or a computer worm is one type of malware or malicious program that are capable of self-replicating, once it entered to our devices. It is consist of codes that are made by a Computer Hacker/Terrorist, and they're main goals are to access our computer system, and destroy or steal our files, documents, and our personal information.
Computers are being infected, because of the carelessness of its users. Actually, there is another kind of software that is used to harm and destroy our PC's, and it's called MALWARE.
Malware is another kind of computer program intruder that includes viruses along with other types of software such as spyware, adware, worms, trojan horses, and ransomware.
The ransomware is most likely used to steal your important information, so that the hackers could access our bank accounts and extort our money.
But don't worry! Our IT heroes had developed a software that could keep our electronic devices safe from getting those viruses, and it's called ANTIVIRUS!
An Antivirus software is like an immune-system,
it effectively hinders the viruses that are entering in the computer. It's also an Anti-malware, because it removes all types of malwares, such as, spyware, adware, scareware, and ransomware. Without it, the Cyber-world could turn into chaos.
There are various companies that build and offer free antivirus software, but not all of them are the same, they have different features and coding, but they all perform same functions, such as the following:
Even though you already installed an Antivirus in your computer, it is still needed to be up-to-date for it to beat newly built computer program intruders, because millions of malware pieces are being created daily and those malwares are stronger enough to destroy any antivirus.
Install any of these antiviruses now, before it's to late.
What's a Computer VIRUS?
Computers are being infected, because of the carelessness of its users. Actually, there is another kind of software that is used to harm and destroy our PC's, and it's called MALWARE.
Malware is another kind of computer program intruder that includes viruses along with other types of software such as spyware, adware, worms, trojan horses, and ransomware.
The ransomware is most likely used to steal your important information, so that the hackers could access our bank accounts and extort our money.
But don't worry! Our IT heroes had developed a software that could keep our electronic devices safe from getting those viruses, and it's called ANTIVIRUS!
An Antivirus software is like an immune-system,
it effectively hinders the viruses that are entering in the computer. It's also an Anti-malware, because it removes all types of malwares, such as, spyware, adware, scareware, and ransomware. Without it, the Cyber-world could turn into chaos.
There are various companies that build and offer free antivirus software, but not all of them are the same, they have different features and coding, but they all perform same functions, such as the following:
- Immediately eradicates any malicious programs that are detected
- Scans your documents
- Scans any flash drives that are being plugged into our computers
- Automatically updates it self
Even though you already installed an Antivirus in your computer, it is still needed to be up-to-date for it to beat newly built computer program intruders, because millions of malware pieces are being created daily and those malwares are stronger enough to destroy any antivirus.
Install any of these antiviruses now, before it's to late.
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