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First, as I’ll explain below, the switch from original-PC COM files to modern PE programs made writing viruses a lot harder. And when your PC boots from a hard drive, an old-school virus that can only ...

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Your antivirus will protect you from many online threats, but no antivirus is perfect. Truth is, your PC can still be hacked even if you’re using reputable security software with a solid track record.

Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Scenario: You suddenly realize that the file you just downloaded, and opened, and ...