Normally viruses hide in email attachments. Files downloaded from the Internet like music, videos, games can contain viruses.
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Ways to protect your computers:
- Install anti-virus software, and keep it updated.
- Virus scan your system regularly.
- Virus scan any attachment from email or any other media like USB stick before opening it.
- Do not open and read spam email.
- Disable the auto preview function of your email client.
- Do not install pirated copy of software.
- Do not click links sent to you in unknown email or instant messenger.
- Do not connect your computer to the Internet.
- Uninstall Windows.
- Install Linux
