FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

WHAT IS COMPUTER SECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Any software used to disrupt computer operation, gather sensitive information, or gain access to private computer systems is known as?
A
Malware
B
Operating System
C
Device Driver
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Malware is a catch-all term for various malicious software, including viruses, adware, spyware, browser hijacking software, and fake security software. Once installed on your computer, these programs can seriously affect your privacy and your computer’s security.

Detailed explanation-2: -Short for malicious software, malware is any software used to disrupt computer or mobile operations, gather sensitive information, gain access to private computer systems or display unwanted advertising.

Detailed explanation-3: -Malware. Malware, short for malicious (or malevolent) software, is software used or created by attackers to disrupt computer operation, gather sensitive information, or gain access to private computer systems. It can appear in the form of code, scripts, active content, and other software.

Detailed explanation-4: -Malware: Malware is short for malicious software, it is a software that is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system.

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