Can my email get a virus from computer?

Asked By Lorie Mariano 0 points N/A Posted on - 04/24/2013

My computer was infected by computer viruses, and other malware. I have no intentions of running or opening attachments that are sent to my  e-mail.   Can I get a virus from my computer when I read my e-mail and save the attachment? 

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Answered By Jolene B Just 40 points N/A #177822

Can my email get a virus from computer?

Hello,

Oh yes,  You never ever open any mail or save files which seems suspicious, Many spam emails contain URLs to a website or websites, Now there are few famous malware that found in computer like, Trojan Malware includes computer viruses, computer worms, ransomware, keyloggers, most rootkits, spyware, dishonest adware, malicious software, I would advice you to installed the antivirus on our computer. It will protect your computer from virus and will alert you if found anything, It may slow down your computer little bit, Available paid and free trial version

 

 

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