FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

WHAT IS A COMPUTER VIRUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ alone is not a Computer Virus
A
Friday the 13th
B
Worm
C
Trojan
D
TeamViewer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Remote Access as a Command and Control Channel. It should be stated at the outset that TeamViewer is NOT malware. TeamViewer is a proprietary software application for remote control, desktop sharing, online meetings, web conferencing and file transfer between computers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Teamviewer Trojan is distributed as an Adobe Flash installer. When visiting certain sites or trying to access content, a message will appear stating that your Adobe Flash is outdated or that you need to install a new version to access the content on the page.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Python.

Detailed explanation-4: -No, using TeamViewer don’t infect your computer or any of your device beacuse TeamViewer is a software which is desigened for making remote access of devices, It setup remote session and then the making who set up the session can have access to your deivce remotely, But it won’t infect your computers from that.

Detailed explanation-5: -“TeamViewer has a simple password-based connection mechanism, which means that as long as a user is connected to the application, anyone who has access to the host’s password might be able to gain unrestricted access to that computer.”

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