A computer virus is a program that is designed to damage your computer, programs, and files. Like a virus in a living thing, a computer virus can spread if it is not removed. Some viruses are more dangerous than others. One of the most common places for a computer virus to appear is on a file found on the Internet or attached to an E-mail. For example, you may have a virus that just pops …showed first 75 words of 1478 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1478 total…the future, it is not wise to try to see what would happen. Because of this, someone can make a broad judgment of future virus development. Bibliography Bibliography Academic Computing and Communications Center. Mac Viruses. Craig Menefee, Newsbytes. “Fastest Virus Spread Ever” Computer Currents, March 30, 1999. Dr. Soloman’s. The Future Impact of Viruses. Symantec AntiVirus Research Center. Computer Viruses – An Executive Brief. Symantec AntiVirus Research Center. Virus Hoaxes. Symantec AntiVirus Research Center. Virus Naming Conventions.