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What is Computer Virus?
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Solution
- A computer virus is a part of a program that is deliberately written to infect other programs.
- A computer virus cannot function on its own and is not a complete program by itself.
- A computer virus can cause serious damage to a system by corrupting both program code and data.
- Viruses are classified based on what they infect or where they are located in the system.
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