Computer Viruses In the past two decades there have been great advances in technology that have reaped immense benefits towards us all. Computers are seen in almost every home and office in today’s world. With these powerful machines we have limitless capabilities and with the added power of the Internet, anything that one could ever want is at their fingertips. Information is being transferred between computers at every second in time. However sometimes there …showed first 75 words of 1708 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1708 total…or something that you figure will never happen to you; they can infest anyone’s system. The best way to guard yourself is with regular backups of your system and by taking extra caution in file exchanges. You can never be too careful, so take that extra step and think over downloading that free program off the net because you know what they say, “catching a virus is as easy as, well, catching a cold.” [2].