A common type of malicious software (malware) that, when executed, replicates itself by inserting copies (possibly modified) into other computer programs, data files or the hard drive's boot sector; if this replication succeeds, the affected areas by it are often said to be "infected". Viruses often perform some types of harmful activities on infected hosts, such as stealing hard drive's space or the CPU time, accessing private/sensitive information, displaying political or humorous messages on the user's screen, spamming their contacts, or logging user's keystrokes. However, not all viruses carry destructive payloads or attempts to hide.
A good majority of them target computers running Windows.
Computer viruses currently cause billions of dollars worth of economic damage. In response, when it was during the 90's decade, it led to the emergence of the billion-dollar antivirus industry, selling anti-malware protection to users.
A good majority of them target computers running Windows.
Computer viruses currently cause billions of dollars worth of economic damage. In response, when it was during the 90's decade, it led to the emergence of the billion-dollar antivirus industry, selling anti-malware protection to users.
The Melissa macro virus is the most famous computer virus that appeared on spring of 1999. Other well-known viruses also appeared as well.
by Ryan900USAYT August 29, 2022
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A Vietnamese battle royable game for Android and iOS, developed by 111 Dots Studio and published by Garena in August 23, 2017. It became popular in third world countries like Brazil. The game has been criticized for its toxic community and being a copy of PUBG Battlegrounds.
by Ryan900USAYT April 09, 2022
A collection of items, usually linked by brand or product type. They became popular since the 2010s.
Although they can be bought online, it is very easy to make a mystery box that contains items you have bought and sent it to someone.
Although they can be bought online, it is very easy to make a mystery box that contains items you have bought and sent it to someone.
My friend sent me a mystery box that contained Nike sneakers - Someone getting a mystery box of expensive shoes
by Ryan900USAYT August 27, 2023
by Ryan900USAYT September 27, 2022
A generic term referring to any main protagonist from any kind of media (i.e. movies/TV shows/video games) that a person knew and loved during his/her childhood.
Mario is my childhood hero!
by Ryan900USAYT September 29, 2022
A small camcorder-oriented variant of the family of digital DV videotape format. Invented in 1995 by Sony and Panasonic. MiniDV tapes record in 60 minutes on SP mode, and also in 120 minutes on LP mode. It was a popular format for camcorders, and allowed camera makers to reduce size of their video cameras.
by Ryan900USAYT April 20, 2022