![]() ![]() ![]() If a worm consumes your memory, your computer will run very slowly and possibly even crash. However, worms can still cause havoc by multiplying so many times that they take up all your computer's available memory or hard disk space. A computer worm is a type of virus that replicates itself, but does not alter any files on your machine. Just like regular worms tunnel through dirt and soil, computer worms tunnel through your computer's memory and hard drive. One refers to a computer virus and the other is an optical storage technology: Worm has two widely different definitions. ![]()
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