In case your computer is attacked by a virus, it can affect your computer in the following ways. Also, check out the advantages and disadvantages of antivirus software to better understanding this topic.

What harm can a virus do to your PC?

• Data loss
• Damage the part of the system
• Inability to perform any task on the computer or to the internet
• Reformat hard disk
• Make the computer run slowly
• Damage or delete files
• Attack other machine using the machine as a host
• Slow down the computer
• Frequent computer crashes
• Send out an unauthorized message

Explore more information:

1. Advantages of using antivirus for computer
2. Benefits of Norton antivirus for your computer
3. Advantages and disadvantages of AVG antivirus
4. Advantages and benefits of Kaspersky antivirus
5. Benefits of McAfee antivirus
6. Types of antivirus
7. What is the importance of antivirus software?

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