What are Commonsense Guidelines to prevent viruses? Discuss about Antivirus as well.
Commonsense Guidelines to avoid viruses are as follows:
1. Do not open attachment of unwanted emails.
2. Don't used copied/pirated Software's
3. Regularly place data somewhere as backup
4. Use Registered and Trusted Software's only.
5. Install Antivirus within the system
6. Update your Windows and software's along with the passage of time.
7. Scan before using any external device along with your system as USB Device.
Antivirus: This is the software design for avoiding your system from harmful effects and manages the speed of computer. These software's are available on the CD's and DVD's. These software's continuously monitor the systems and aware while any harmful virus is detected and asked for the additional operations. Some automatically erase the viruses from the system.