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    Can Viruses Cause Physical Damage to Computer Hardware?

    ByAdam Bak December 1, 2024December 1, 2024

    Do viruses have the power to damage computer hardware physically? Most malware aims to mess up data more than hardware. Yet, we can’t ignore the chance of physical harm. Studies show that almost all infections just change Windows settings and system files, blocking normal use. But, on rare occasions, these changes can cause overheating. This…

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    Can Computer Viruses Affect Hardware Functionality?

    ByAdam Bak December 1, 2024December 1, 2024

    Understanding if a computer virus can attack hardware is vital in today’s digital age. While these viruses mostly target software, they can sometimes indirectly harm hardware too. Some rare viruses alter Windows settings and drivers, risking overheating and damage to key parts like the BIOS chip. Statistics reveal that while 99% of viruses just tweak…

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