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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What virus emerged from the Philippines and traveled around the world via email?
A
Zombies
B
Common Cold
C
ILOVEYOU virus
D
IHATEYOUvirus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -ILOVEYOU is also known as the “love letter virus” and the “love bug worm.” Although commonly referred to as a computer virus, ILOVEYOU is actually a worm.

Detailed explanation-2: -Impact. The worm originated in the Pandacan neighborhood of Manila in the Philippines on 4 May 2000, thereafter following daybreak westward across the world as employees began their workday that Friday morning, moving first to Hong Kong, then to Europe, and finally the United States.

Detailed explanation-3: -The name of the first computer virus created in the Philippines is I LOVE YOU Virus other known as love bug or love letter. It infected more than 10 million computers and started spreading as an email message with the subject I love you.

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