Assertion: virus | /r/CapableOf | modify other software
Facets:
value: by injecting themselves
type: MANNER
value: without user consent
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: However, not all viruses carry a destructive "payload" and attempt to hide themselves—the defining characteristic of viruses is that they are self-replicating computer programs which modify other software without user consent by injecting themselves into the said programs, similar to a biological virus which replicates within living cells.