Tony Gunter
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- Antivirus
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A computer program that detects virusisand repairs files
- bomb
- a destructive computer code or virus designed to activate at a special time.
- commercial software
- softwarte whose copyright is owned by the author pusbliser.
- copyright
- protection giving the owner saftey over there work.
- encryption
- process of converting readable data
- ethics
-
the moral guidelines that govern the use of computers
- freeware
- software giving away free of charge.
- hacker
- a person who secretly gains acvcess into a ncomputer
- hoax
- a program intended to scare users into thinking the have a virus.
- password
- a safegaurd used to acticate files
- phage
- a program that modifies other programs and databases
- piracy
- the illegal copyingand distrubution of software
- shareware
- copyrigted software distrubuted
- trojan horse
- a virus that is disguised as a useful piece of software
- virus
-
a computer program designed to cause damage to computer files
- worm
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a destructive computer program that bores its way through computer files