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What is the name of an application program that gathers user information and sends it to someone through the Internet?
A A virus
B Spybot
C Logic bomb
D Security patch
Correct Answer: Spybot
When a logic bomb is activated by a time-related event, it is known as a____________?
A Time-related bomb sequence.
B Virus.
C Time bomb.
D Trojan horse.
Correct Answer: Time bomb.
The thing that eventually terminates a worm virus is a lack of:
A Memory or disk space.
B Time.
C CD drives space.
D CD-RW.
Correct Answer: Memory or disk space.
What type of virus uses computer hosts to reproduce itself?
A Time bomb
B Worm
C Melissa virus
D Macro virus
Correct Answer: Worm
In 1999, the Melissa virus was a widely publicised:____________?
A E-mail virus.
B Macro virus.
C Trojan horse.
D Time bomb.
Correct Answer: E-mail virus.
An intentionally disruptive program that spreads from program to program or from disk to disk is known as a_____________?
A Trojan horse.
B Virus.
C Time bomb.
D Time-related bomb sequence.
Correct Answer: Virus.
A program that performs a useful task while simultaneously allowing destructive acts is a___________?
A Worm.
B Trojan horse.
C Virus.
D Macro virus
Correct Answer: Trojan horse.
Malicious software is known as____________?
A Badware.
B Malware.
C Maliciousware.
D Illegalware
Correct Answer: Malware.
Collecting personal information and effectively posing as another individual is known as the crime of_____________?
A Spooling.
B Identity theft.
C Spoofing.
D Hacking.
Correct Answer: Identity theft.
The common name for the crime of stealing passwords is____________?
A Jacking.
B Identity theft.
C Spoofing.
D Hacking.
Correct Answer: Spoofing.