Computer Crime This type of crime is the illegal exploitation of computer technologies‚ usually involving the Internet‚ to support crimes such as fraud‚ identity theft‚ sharing of information‚ and embezzlement. Exactly what is illegal varies greatly from state to state. Consequently‚ the growth of international data communications and in particular the Internet has made these crimes both more common and more difficult to police. Luckily there are people fighting computer crime and it is taken very
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Can Norton antivirus detect worm’s virus? Fadi M.S Al-suhimat Recent Internet worm outbreaks have infected hundreds of thousands of Internet servers and user machines within minutes‚ causing billions of dollars in losses for businesses‚ governments‚ and service providers. The high stakes involved have inspired numerous research projects‚ through which industry and academic institutions are working to strengthen local-area and wide-area networked systems’ abilities to fend off cyber-attacks. To
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Chicken Pox - Varicella Zoster Virus Oct 6‚ 2011 Introduction Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is one of eight herpes viruses known to cause childhood chicken pox. After primary infection of the host immune system‚ the virus becomes latent in the dorsal root ganglia and reactivates later to cause shingles and other neurologic complications (Arvin‚ 1996). The virus is transmitted by airborne viral particles or through contact of vesicular fluid from an infected contact (Arvin‚ 1996). VZV enters
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a virus that causes respiratory tract infections. The Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)‚ discovered in 1956‚ is capable of causing a broad spectrum of illnesses. In 1956‚ Morris and colleagues initially isolated RSV from chimpanzees with upper respiratory tract (URT) infections as the causative agent of most epidemic bronchiolitis cases. Subsequently‚ Channock et al (1956) associated this agent with bronchiolitis and lower respiratory
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Explain the physiologic mechanisms that give rise to the signs and symptoms of infectious illness. According to the CDC‚ 70-80% of people who become infected with West Nile virus do not develop any symptoms (CDC‚ 2013). The incubation period of WNV to the onswt of symptoms is 2 to 14 days hence most patients with the virus are asymptomatic and various cases go unreported. WNV has 3
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Virus - a software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer. A computer virus is an executable program. Depend on the nature of a virus‚ it may cause damage of your hard disk contents‚ and/or interfere normal operation of your computer. By definition‚ a virus program is able to replicate itself. This means that the virus multiplies on a computer by making copies of itself. This replication is intentional; it
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Introduction: First of all we would like to know what exactly are virus‚ Trojan horse and worms. Viruses‚ worms‚ and Trojans are malicious programs which enter to your computer without your permission and knowing that can cause damage‚ information losses‚ privacies leak to your computer .They can also slow down the Internet connections‚ and they might even use your computer to spread themselves to your friends‚ family‚ co-workers‚ and the rest of the internet. The good news is that with an ounce
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West Nile Virus Summertime‚ without doubt is the best season for students‚ the mood that it brings along with it‚ is the time that most people treasure. However‚ as we go along and having wonderful time in this period‚ it is very important that we remain healthy and safe. The season not only brings the things we obviously expect‚ but also has been associated with viruses which can cause various diseases. People who enjoy themselves along the lakes and rivers should keep in mind of the threatening
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West Nile Virus Many people have encountered a mosquito bite and the side effects that come with being bitten. However‚ many people do not know about the deadly virus that mosquito’s may carry. The West Nile virus can cause other illnesses known as West Nile fever and West Nile neuroinvasive disease. West Nile virus first came to the United States from Africa. It was initially found in a Ugandan woman in 1937. Sixty-two years later it was detected all over the states in exotic birds in zoo’s‚ from
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EYOUILOVEYOU‚ sometime referred to as Love Letter‚ was a computer worm that attacked tens of millions of windows personal computers on and after May 5th 2000. It started in Philippines‚ spreading as an email message with the subject line “ILOVEYOU” and the attachment “LOVE-LETTER-FOR-YOU.txt.vbs”. the latter file extension in this case is .vbs but by default it don’t show up in the windows files it will comes up as the normal text file to end user‚ .vbs is interpreted file that when they click the
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