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Phishing is an attempt to steal other people personal information. For example, you received a message from somebody that threatans to close your account if you don’t reply. Phishing can associate with email messages, bank, credit cards and bussiness. To protect yourself from fishing you should use firewall on your computer, download and upload your anti-virus programs, review your financial account right after you received a message.
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Computer worm are kind of like viruses. Worms multiply themself over and over again. Worm comes through email client. People can also get worm by accidentaly accept a torjan file. Most worms share a lot of characteristic like Trojan Horse. Unlike Trojan Horse, you can use 1 program to delete worms. It is easier and not as bad as Trojan. It wouldn’t really destroy your computer.
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Trojan horse are kind of like virus. Trojan horse are programs that allows a hacker to run hidden tasks and delete all the programs without you noticing. At first, trojan horse would apear to be useful sofware but at the same time it will also damage once you installed or run it. Some trojan are design to change your destop picture, add weird icons and cause serious damage to your computer. Trojan horse also give acces to other people to look at your systems. Trojan do not dublicate them self like viruses.
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Computer virus are small, tiny, little programs that are designed to spread from one computer to another. All virus have a code, they runs agaisnt your wishes and interfered with other programs. Virus can also delete programs on your computer or erase everything on your computer hard drive. All virus are manmade. A simple virus can copy itself and spread out. Most virus spread by using your e-mail program to spread to other computer. Virus are like assasins to your computer. It can disguised as images, greeting cards, audio or movie files. When you are download a game or music on the internet, you can also receive virus. You can detect virus by using anti-virus programs and only accept e-mails from people you know.
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