FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

WHAT IS A COMPUTER VIRUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is an opinion about people who create computer viruses?
A
Their creations can cause millions of dollars in damages
B
They’re usually skilled at computer programming
C
Most of them are extremely mean
D
If they intentionally distribute viruses, they can face criminal charges
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A person who creates a ‘computer virus is a hacker’ ’Computer’ hackers are unapproved users who break into ‘computer’ systems to steal, alter or ruin data, often by installing hazardous ‘malware’ without your ‘knowledge or approval’. Their clever strategy and technical expertise help them access the data in the system.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are three primary reasons why they create them: To make money. To steal account information. To cause problems and trouble for others.

Detailed explanation-3: -A computer virus is a kind of malicious computer program, which when executed, replicates itself and inserts its own code, which spreads a harmful virus in the system. This computer virus ultimately affects the functioning and programming of the device.

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