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A computer virus is a computer program that can copy itself, infect your computer and cause serious damage to the system and/or data. When in network a true virus spreads from one computer to another, just like a biological virus, through a portable device such as CD, DVD, USB device or external hard drive. It seriously affects the performance of systems by inflicting damage and causing the clean files to corrupt and malfunction.
Trojan horse is a well known ancient figure by which the enemies of Troy planned a surprise and covert harm to the establishment. The wooden horse seemed innocent until the soldiers started emerging from it and destroyed the kingdom’s regime. Trojan horse in terms of IT has similar characteristics. Enters the computer systems covertly and seems harmless to the already in place defensive measures. Show after the focus is shifted by the defence mechanism a Trojan horse shows its true colours and infects the computer disabling function and important parts of the computer system.
CompuBrain® Team works round the clock to develop and keep up to date knowledge of such threats that may render your systems dysfunctional. Why not ask us more about the topic? Enquire about CompuBrain® Certified Network for those with large computer network at your workplace.
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