Conclusion
Computer viruses remain a significant cybersecurity threat, but understanding how they work and how to prevent infections can protect individuals and organizations. By using security software, practicing safe browsing habits, and keeping systems updated, users can reduce their risk of falling victim to malicious programs.
Recap Question: What is the most effective way to reduce your risk of computer viruses?
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