FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

WHAT IS COMPUTER SECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
an instant message can have attachments that
A
are meant for malicious purposes
B
are cute pictures
C
that install software updates
D
that have all the answers to life
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Malicious email attachments are designed to launch an attack on a users computer. The attachments within these malicious emails can be disguised as documents, PDFs, e-files, and voicemails. Attackers attach these files to email that can install malware capable of destroying data and stealing information.

Detailed explanation-2: -These malicious emails may contain attachments that appear to be documents, PDFs, e-files, or voicemails. Attackers include these files in emails with the potential to spread malware that can steal and destroy data.

Detailed explanation-3: -Malicious Communications is where someone sends a letter or any other form of communication that is indecent or grossly offensive, threatening, or contains information which is false or believed to be false. The purpose for sending it is to cause distress or anxiety to the person it is sent to.

Detailed explanation-4: -Microsoft Word documents are sent, received, and opened by millions of users every day-which makes them the perfect vehicle for spreading malware. There are some golden rules when it comes to email safety. For example, never opening attachments from email addresses you don’t recognize.

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