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What Is A Computer Virus?

What Is A Computer Virus?

A computer virus is a special computer program that tries to replicate itself by modifying other computer programs and try to infect as much as it can. Computer viruses are unintended programs that generally run without user acceptance by hiding themselves. Computer viruses are created by hackers or Black Hat Hackers in order to gain … Read more

Windows Defender (Microsoft Defender) Review and Tutorial For Windows Antivirus

Windows Defender (Microsoft Defender) Review and Tutorial For Windows Antivirus

Windows operating system is the most popular operating system in the world. It is used by 77.61% of the computers. Popular usage makes Windows operating systems a very valuable target for hackers, viruses, malware, trojans, etc. In order to protect a Windows system, an antivirus can be used. Windows Defender is a built-in antivirus provided … Read more

How To Install and Use ClamAV Antivirus Software In Linux, Ubuntu, Debian, Mint, Kali, Fedora, CentOS, RHEL

Linux distributions like Ubuntu, Debian, Mint, Kali, Fedora, CentOs, RHEL are considered as virus free and advertised by open source advocates. This is a bit false but generally true assumption. Linux environment have very little viruses against Windows and MacOS. But Linux environment is not fully secure against. In this tutorial we will examine how … Read more

Yara – Identify and Classify Malware Samples

Yara is a popular open source tool used to identify and classify Malware Samples. It is motto is Swiss knife for malware researchers and everyone else. I think it deserves this because of its features. In this tutorial we will look some features of yara. Install Installation of Yara is very easy for Linux installations. … Read more