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What Does Antivirus Software Do?

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    There is a diversity of anti virus software packages that function in many dissimilar ways, depending on how the seller chose to put into practice their software. What they hold in ordinary, though, is that they all appear for patterns in the records or memory of your computer that point to the possible attendance of a known virus. Anti virus packages know what to look for from first to last the use of bug profiles (sometimes called "signatures") provided by the merchant.
    Anti virus is a piece of code that is use to detect the code of viruses and then delete or recover the infected files. This is manufactured by the software engineers.
    Up-to-the-minute viruses are exposed day after day. The efficiency of anti virus software is needy on having the most modern virus profiles installed on your computer so that it can give the impression of being in recent times exposed viruses. It is significant to go on these profiles up to date.
    Additional in sequence about viruses and anti virus software can be bringing into being on the CERT central processing unit Virus.
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    Tulip_rose 

    answered 3 years ago

      Not only do antivirus programs scan your computer for viruses (virii) that can damage your computer, the programs isolate them so you can safely remove them. A must for anyone with an internet connection!
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      Cameryn 

      answered 2 years ago

        The meaning is itself in the word "Antivirus". Which does anti to virus. Means removing virus. Some viruses effect the boot sector in the system. Antivirus removes them
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        Skyadamani 

        answered 2 years ago

        It  scans your computer for viruses and try to remove the virus and fix the problem caused by viruses. It also blocks the viruses which are trying to attack on ur system
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        Capri_good 

        answered 2 years ago

        It protects the computer from malicious programmes.
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        Hujjfujj 

        answered 2 years ago

          It protects your computer to any viruses and it also scans your pc from virus threats. Though sometimes we need to it off, coz it gives us trouble connecting online.. Like browsing some sites and stuff.
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          Vhal05 

          answered 2 years ago

          It detects and removes all types of viruses.
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          Gkmd0612 

          answered 3 years ago

          Macafee kills all spams.
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          Gkmd0612 

          answered 3 years ago

          Basically, it scans for viruses on your computer
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          Saphira777 

          answered 2 years ago

          It scans your computer for viruses and the programs isolate them so you can safely remove them.
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          Satheesh38 

          answered 2 years ago

            It cleans your system of infection from Trojans,worms,virus,spyware and malware,also keylogging.
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            Townie4699 

            answered 2 years ago

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