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VPN (Virtual Private Network)
What it is A VPN is an app that creates a secure tunnel for your internet traffic. It scrambles your data so Wi-Fi owners, ISPs, or snoops can’t read it, and it can make your connection look like it’s coming from another location. People use VPNs for ...
Virut
What it is Virut is a Windows file-infecting virus that also turns your PC into part of a botnet. It slips its code into many EXE or SCR files and then connects to attacker-controlled IRC servers to get commands. It changes its look each time ...

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