Scenario: You suspect there is a virus on your computer.However, you cannot seem to remove this virus using standard software tools.During your analysis of the computer system, you find some...

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Type of Virus
Most of the viruses can be easily scanned and removed by using anti-virus tools or software. However, some forms of viruses cannot be scanned by these software tools, since they may reside in the hard disk or on the motherboard. As mentioned by Oyelere and Oyelere (2015), these viruses can be ‘Boot Loader viruses’, which function along with Master Boot Record (MBR). MBR may also be known as ‘partition sector’ or the ‘master partition table’, as it includes a table that marks each partition, into which hard disk has been formatted. Thus, every time the...