PCWorld - Answer Line: Is It a Virus?

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By Lincoln Spector
Oct 3, 2008

I get a lot of email from people who believe their computer is infected by a virus. In most cases, it's not infected at all--evil software designers are still outnumbered by incompetent ones.

And even if there is malware involved, it's almost certainly not a virus.

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