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Virus training
By Sander Heister & Lukas DegensNandom Senior High school
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Index• What are viruses?• How do they get on computers?• Why are viruses evil?• How to protect your computers and USB Sticks?• AVG – Anti-virus software.• How to scan your computer?• Scheduled scan • How to scan a USB Stick?• Prevent spreading• What is a virus vault and how is it used?
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What are viruses?• They (sometimes) look like normal programs
• They are hidden inside files
• They look innocent
• They spread without notice
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How do they get on computers?
• Infected removable storage (Pen drive, cd etc)
• Internet, hidden in downloaded files.
• Through a network that contains an infected computer
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Why are viruses evil?
• They damage computers
• Capture your personal information and spread it around.
• Slow your computer down
• Use your computer for spreading
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How to protect your computers and USB Sticks?
• Install (Up to date) anti virus software.
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AVG 8.5
• Scan your computer/USB stick regularly.• Use write protection on your USB storage.
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AVG – Anti-virus software.
• Free anti virus software
• Updates available every day
• Easy to use
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How to scan your computer?
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Scheduled scan
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How to scan a
USB Stick?
• Navigate to “My Computer”
• Right click on the desired Pen Drive, and select
“Scan with AVG Free”
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What is a virus vault and how is it used?
• Files that cannot be healed or deleted
• Quarantined space
• Prevents spreading
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Prevent Spreading• Scan your Pen drive
• Do not use pen drives external (Internet café)*
• Do not use pen drives/cd’s/floppy disks in the computer lab
• Don’t insert your pen drive into someone else’s computer. Even though he tells you it’s clean.*
• Report usage of pen drives * (Unless your pen drive is equipped with write protection) 12
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The End• Any questions?
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