What are the two tasks a virus (computer code) is designed to undertake?

What are the two tasks a virus (computer code) is designed to undertake?

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(a) To copy itself from one computer system to another.
(b) To locate itself within a computer system enabling it to amend/destroy program and data files, by interfering with the normal processes of the operating system.

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francis1897 answered the question on March 14, 2023 at 12:27

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