Avoid Virus Infection
Here are some tips to avoid the infection of computer viruses. (I will assume you are using Windows OS)
- Install and activate anti-virus on your computer and update regularly its virus definitions.
- Avoid visiting porno-sites. Porno sites contains scripts which automatically install on your computer and are already considered as viruses due to its functions.
- Do not open or download the attachment on the email sent to you by an unknown sender, or even if sent by a friend but its attached files have extensions such as pif, scr, or exe.
- Scan first the diskettes before using. Check if the diskette contains a file folder.htt using a DOS environment by typing dir a:*.htt /a. If you'll find this file on your diskette, delete it by doing the these steps: (a) type c:\windows\command\attrib a:folder.htt -r -s -h -a and press ENTER. (b) type del a:*.htt then press ENTER.
- Do not open any documents of which its icon have been changed into an unknown icon.
- Do not activate or open files which have extensions such as exe.exe, doc.exe, xls.exe, txt.exe. These files are the virus converted files.
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