Question

what is the difference between antivirus and virus in short

Answer 1

Virus and antivirus the most common thing about the two is the word virus. The two are very popular in the web. They have also upgraded and has become more advanced through time. Computer professionals and geniuses are the ones who develop and make virus and antivirus.



A virus is a computer program. These are series of instructions that are written for the computer to perform specific tasks. An antivirus is more of computer software, which is a collection of programs that provide instructions to the computer telling it on what to do or how to do it. A virus can benefit the spreader of the virus or the programmer who used it while an antivirus is beneficial to the people who got infected by the virus. A virus can now be easily uploaded or copied on the web while antivirus software is hard to find and cost more money.

The development and evolution of Virus and antivirus shows how smart humans are and how they have continuously sought out solutions in making it more infectious or more avoidable. May it be good or bad, their development is very constructive.

Answer 2

antivirus software is used to detect , prevent and remove malicious software . antivirus was originally developed to detect and remove computer virus.

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