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Use a search engine to find the names of five different cyber viruses.
Using WORD, write a short paragraph on each.
Use your own words and do not copy the work of another student.
It is important to note that the essay will go through SafeAssign. Any essay that receives a SafeAssign score of 25% or greater will receive a 0/F. In order to prevent this from occurring then it is important to write the essay in your own words. Do not copy/paste text from the Internet or share files with each other. You will only have three attempts to ensure that your report falls under the 25% mark.
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Running Head: CYBER VIRUSES
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Cyber Viruses
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CYBER VIRUSES
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Cyber Viruses
A computer virus or a cyber-virus is malicious software that is programmed and then
loaded into a computer without the knowledge of the computer user with intentions altering the
functioning of the computer. After entering the computer, the virus gets attached to a program in
such a way that the host program will trigger the virus during program execution. Computer virus
while in the computer has the ability of self-replicating itself and end up infecting other computer
files and programs. However, it is not all the computer viruses are harmful, but most of them
perform malicious actions to the computer by destroying the data inside. Computer viruses can be
spread to other computers through the transfer of data using disks or even via the network. The
viruses are categorized according to their behavior and nature. (Ludwig & Noah, 2017).
There are numerous types of computer virus...
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