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Recovery Glossary > Anti-Virus
Anti-Virus are the software that detects and removes the virus-infected
files from a computer. Anti-Virus consists of computer programs that identify
and eliminate the computer virus. They are the software applications that
are installed in the system to protect the data from virus, worms and
other malicious code.
The growth of Anti-Virus has drastically increased with the expanding
growth of internet. Anti-virus monitor the computer traffic while surfing,
scan incoming email and file attachments and periodically check all the
local files to protect computer being infected by a virus.
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