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Peer reviewedRajala, Judith B. – T.H.E. Journal, 2004
A computer virus is a program--a piece of executable code--that has the unique ability to replicate. Like biological viruses, computer viruses can spread quickly and are often difficult to eradicate. They can attach themselves to just about any type of file, and are spread by replicating and being sent from one individual to another. Simply having…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Computer Software, Computer Mediated Communication, Internet
