Protect Yourself : PC worms

Virus, Trojan horse & WORMS are human-made soft ware programs
created specifically to wreak havoc personal PC and networks . The
chance of contracting one of these computer virus over the internet
has increas dramatically. Infact, unless you run an anti- virus soft
ware your computer will almost certainly become
infected .Typically , you get a virus be opening infected e-mail
achievements.

Some virus are reletively harmless to individuals.the jest attach

themselves to all the contact listed in your adress book .The sudden
flood of e-mail over helms mail mail server ,causing the system to
crash .
Other viruses are more destructive and may lie dormant until a
certain date.Thenthey spring dto life to do their deeds.Sometimes
a strange message appear on your screen ,or data and programs may
be modified .In the wirst case ,all the file on your hard drive may
be wiped out this pernicious programs start on one computer ,then
replicate quickly, infecting other compound around the world .
IN 1988 a student at cornell university sent out a virus out by
accident ,infecting more than 6000 computer in minutes ,nearly
bringing the internet to his knees . More recently ,the “ I love
you” virus caused over billion in lost of productivity as it
crippled e-mail systems worldwide.Last year alone ,10000 new
virus,trojan horses and worm were unleashed