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Tricking people is kind of the bases for viruses and the reason we need AVs for protection.
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I think sometimes viruses trick software and operating systms into allowing viruses to run, so antivirus programs are needed to block the virus from being downloaded and installed.
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which is why critical systems should require special admin passwords to run anything.
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I think there are card readersand USB keys which can be used to lock and unlock a PC with an access card.
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Google and some others employee that as an extra measure, it's pretty good so long as you don't lose it.
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I think some computers used to have keys to turn ON the computer.
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Hrmmmmm, maybe? Could have removable power buttons.
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